Antepartum haemorrhage (APH) defined as bleeding from the genital tract in the second half of pregnancy, remains a major cause of perinatal mortality and maternal morbidity in the developed world. Fluid Volume Deficit Definition Decreased intravascular, interstitial, and/or intracellular fluid (refers to dehydration, water loss alone without change in sodium level) Defining Characteristics: Decreased urine output; increased urine concentration; weakness; sudden weight loss (except in third-spacing); decreased venous filling; increased body temperature; decreased pulse volume/pressure; change in mental state; elevated hematocrit; decreased skin/tongue turgor; dry skin/mucous membranes; thirst; increased pulse rate; decreased blood pressure Nursing Diagnosis for Antepartum Haemorrhage : Fluid Volume Deficit related to excessive vomiting and inadequate inputs (ireneM. Bobak, 1995: 637) Intervention : 1. Rest your clients in a comfortable place. Rationale ...