Importance of Post-Cesarean Screening
- Prevents paralytic ileus caused by electrolyte imbalances.
- Maintains regular heart rhythm and prevents cardiac complications.
- Monitors the body's response to IV fluids administered during surgery.
Book Post-C-Section Electrolyte Test | Lahalak Medical Platform
Ensure a safe recovery after your C-section by monitoring essential electrolyte levels. This crucial check helps prevent postpartum complications like ileus and cardiac issues, supporting your overall health and vitality.
Scientific name: Post-Cesarean Electrolyte and Fluid Balance Review
A specialized laboratory test monitoring sodium, potassium, and magnesium levels after C-section surgery to ensure fluid balance and prevent complications like paralytic ileus or cardiac arrhythmias.
Service type
Laboratory test
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Sodium Level Test
- Potassium Level Test
- Magnesium Level Test
Medical Service Information
Key Indicators Monitored
- Sodium: To ensure proper fluid distribution in the body.
- Potassium: Essential for muscle function and bowel motility.
- Magnesium: Critical for nervous system and muscular health.
Target Groups
- Mothers immediately following a C-section delivery.
- Patients experiencing persistent nausea or delayed bowel movement.
- Women who experienced significant blood loss during surgery.
Conditions & Notices
- Recommended within the first 48 hours post-surgery
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