postnatal
(redirected from postnatally)

Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia

0.01 sec.

postnatal /post·na·tal/ (-na´t'l) occurring after birth, with reference to the newborn.

post·na·tal (p

st-n

adj.

Of or occurring after birth, especially in the period immediately after birth.

postnatal [pōst-na´tal]

occurring after birth, with reference to the newborn.

postnatal

relates to the newborn in the period immediately after birth. A suitable subdivision is: early postnatal—within 48 hours of birth; delayed postnatal—2 to 7 days; late postnatal—1 to 4 weeks. See also perinatal, parturient disease.

postnatal diseases

diseases which are more prevalent at this time in the animal's life because of its small size, its immunological inadequacy and its dependence on the dam for nourishment, protection from predators and from inclement weather, especially protection from the cold.

postnatal

Neonatology adjective After birth Pertaining to events occurring after birth, usually within 1 year of childbirth

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback
Add definition

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Medical browser	?		Full browser	?
alcohol-related birth defects anatomy Bernard-Cannon homeostasis Bone-in-Bone Pattern British Foetal Haemoglobin cerebral palsy comparative anatomy developmental anatomy embryonal tumor fetal fetal alcohol syndrome fetal circulation fetal monitoring gross anatomy Large Offspring Syndrome macroscopic anatomy maternal and child health services mental microscopic anatomy			There is a growing realisation that many women suffer from either new onset or worsening of existing anxiety disorders during pregnancy and postnatally (the perinatal period). Anxiety disorders in pregnancy and the postnatal period: there is now ... by Vythilingum, Bavanisha / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD And the third part is postnatally when a doula can go to the couple's home to try to educate them about baby care, breast-feeding and making sure they have some time to become comfortable in their new roles. Midwives are starting to realise that doulas can provide a different ... by Birmingham Mail (England) The pattern of smoking at discharge was similar to that of antenatal smoking with twice the amount of Maori smoking postnatally in any given year, and all years combined. Smoke free outcomes with midwife lead maternity carers: an analysis ... by Dixon, Lesley; Aimer, Pip; Fletcher, Lynn; Guilliland, Karen; Hendry, Chris / New Zealand College of Midwives Journal			postmastectomy exercises postmature postmature infant postmaturity postmenopausal Postmenopausal Bleeding postmenopausal hemorrhage postmenopausal vaginitis postmenstrual postmitotic postmortem postmortem care postmortem cesarean section postmortem changes postmortem delivery postmortem examination postmortem graft postmortem livedo postmortem lividity postmortem rigidity postmortem wart postmyocardial infarction syndrome postnasal postnasal drip postnatal postnatally postnecrotic cirrhosis postnecrotic scarring postneonatal mortality postobstruction postOp postoperative postoperative atelectasis postoperative bed postoperative care postoperative cholangiography postoperative complications postoperative headache postoperative hemorrhage postoperative ileus postoperative nausea and vomiting postoperative paresthesia postoperative psychosis postoperative reinfusion postoral postoral arch postorbital postorgasm blackout postovulatory postpalatal seal postparalytic			postnasal postnasal drip postnasal drip postnasal drip postnasal drip postnasal drip postnatal postnatal postnatal Postnatal Day Postnatal Day 0 Postnatal Day 1 postnatal day 14 Postnatal Day 19 Postnatal Day 30 Postnatal Day 4 Postnatal Day 5 Postnatal depression Postnatal depression Postnatal depression postnatal diseases postnatal diseases postnatal diseases Postnatal Educator Certification Program postnatal examination postnatal examination postnatal examination postnatal examination Postnatal One Week Postnatal to 44 postnatally Postnate postnecrotic cirrhosis postnecrotic cirrhosis postnecrotic cirrhosis postnecrotic scarring postneonatal mortality postneonatal mortality rate postneonatal mortality rate postneonatal mortality rate postneonatal mortality rate postneonatal mortality rate POSTNET POSTNET Postnik Postnikov, Vladimir Postnikov, Vladimir Efimovich postnote postnova PostNuke PostNuke Module Registration Authority PostNuke Security Advisory Postnuke Software Foundation PostNuke Swiss Army Knife postnuptial postnuptially Posto de troca Posto de Ultrapassagem e Estacionamento de Comboios Postoblongata postobsequent stream postobstruction

Medical Dictionary

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.

postnatal (redirected from postnatally)

postnatal
(redirected from postnatally)