Warning signs you need to get help for mom!
POST -call 911
- Pain in chest
- Obstructed breathing/shortness of breath
- Seizures
Thoughts of hurting self or others
BIRTH -call mom’s provider or 911 if your doctor is not available
Bleeding, soaking through a pad/hour or clots the size of an egg or larger
Incision not healing
Red or swollen leg that is warm to touch and painful
Temperature over 100.4 or under 96.8
Headache that doesn’t get better even after medication or with vision changes
*When you call, say “My partner had a baby on ___________ and she’s having ___________”