• Nipples
• Engorgement
• Breast feeding 

BUBBLEDEE

Uterus

• Involution
• +/- 1 or 2cm at or below the umbilicus
• Displacement 

BUBBLEDEE

Bladder

• Urination/retention
• Bladder distention 

BUBBLEDEE

Bowel

• Return of bowel sounds
• Increase fiber
• Check/care for hemorrhoids (tucks) 

BUBBLEDEE

Lochia

• Color
• Amount
• Clots
• Odor
• Watch for postpartum hemorrhage 
• Watch for change from rubra, serosa, to alba- if it ever goes back to rubra, it may indicate PPH.

BUBBLEDEE

Episiotomy/Incision

• Location
• Type
• REEDA
• redness
• edema
• ecchymosis
• drainage
• approximation 

BUBBLEDEE

DVT

• Redness
• Swelling
• Pain
• Warmth to touch
• Increased circumference 

BUBBLEDEE

Emotions

• Postpartum blues
• Depression
• Psychosis
• Bonding
• Adaption to motherhood 

BUBBLEDEE

Education

• Self-care
• Breast feeding
• Newborn care
• Follow-up appointments
• S/S to report
• Nutrition