What is included in postpartum care

Post-partum care includes uterine recovery and dew care, perineal care, breast care and so on. 1. Uterine recovery and bad dew care: the height of the uterine fundus should be measured by hand at the same time every day in order to understand the uterine recovery. Daily observation of the number, color and smell of the discharge can clarify the recovery of the mother. 2. Perineal care: use a disinfectant that does not irritate the vulva to scrub the vulva, and pay attention to keeping the vulva clean and dry, especially for women who have undergone lateral incision and suture in normal delivery, the incision should be inspected for redness, swelling, hardness and secretion. 3. Breast care: If postpartum mothers do not know how to breastfeed, they should be instructed on the correct knowledge and methods of breastfeeding and be helped to massage their breasts in order to promote the secretion of milk. 4. Dietary care: Pregnant women should eat more food rich in protein during pregnancy, such as eggs, lean pork, soy products, milk and so on. It is also necessary to properly supplement shrimp, fish, pork liver, oats, walnuts, peanuts and other foods, eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, to ensure that the intake of food nutritionally balanced, to avoid a single nutrient. If pregnant women experience persistent discomfort after delivery, it is recommended that they seek medical attention in a timely manner, and under the guidance of a doctor, improve the relevant examinations to clarify the cause of the disease and provide symptomatic treatment.