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Question 1:

(from search results) A nurse discovers a postpartum client with a boggy uterus, displaced above the right of the umbilicus.

What nursing action is indicated?

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Question 2:

(from search results) What factor places the postpartum client at risk for thromboembolism?

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Question 3:

(select all that apply, from search results) What are three signs of positive bonding between parents and newborn?

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A nurse is assessing a client who delivered an infant vaginally 2 days ago and notes that the fundus is firm, midline, and at the level of the umbilicus, lochia rubra is moderate, and there are no clots present in the lochia flow.

Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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Question 5:

A nurse is caring for a client who delivered an infant vaginally 2 days ago and notes that there are no clots present in the lochia flow, but there is moderate bleeding with bright red blood and small clots present when massaging the fundus which is firm, midline, and at the level of the umbilicus.

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Question 6:

A nurse is assessing a postpartum client who delivered vaginally 2 days ago and notes that her fundus is boggy and displaced to the right side of her abdomen.

Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

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Question 7:

A nurse is caring for a postpartum client who reports heavy vaginal bleeding and passing large clots since delivery 2 days ago.

Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

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Question 8:

A nurse is caring for a postpartum client who delivered vaginally yesterday and has been experiencing heavy vaginal bleeding since delivery.

Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

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Question 9:

A nurse is caring for a client who has postpartum endometritis and is receiving IV antibiotics.

Which of the following findings indicates that the treatment is effective? A) Decreased vaginal bleeding.

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Question 10:

A nurse is caring for a client who has postpartum endometritis and is receiving IV antibiotics.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the plan of care? A) Encourage fluid intake to promote hydration.

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Question 11:

A nurse is caring for a client who has postpartum endometritis and is receiving IV antibiotics.

Which of the following findings indicates that the client is experiencing an adverse effect of the medication?

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Question 12:

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A client who has undergone a cesarean section is experiencing abdominal pain and tenderness.

Which of the following should the nurse assess for?

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Question 13:

A nurse is caring for a postpartum client who has an episiotomy wound infection.

Which of the following should the nurse do? (Select all that apply.) A) Administer antibiotics as prescribed.

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Question 14:

A nurse is assessing a postpartum client for signs of infection.

Which of the following should the nurse report immediately? A) Lochia with clots.

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Question 15:

(Select all that apply) A nurse is monitoring a postpartum woman who is taking codeine for severe pain after birth.

The nurse knows that codeine can pass through breastmilk and cause adverse effects in the baby.

Which signs and symptoms should the nurse watch for in the baby?

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Question 16:

A nurse is evaluating a postpartum woman’s knowledge about pain management after birth.

The nurse asks the woman what she would do if she has uterine cramping while breastfeeding her baby.

Which response by the woman indicates a need for further teaching?

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Question 17:

A nurse is preparing a discharge plan for a postpartum woman who had a vaginal delivery with a second-degree perineal tear.

The nurse includes instructions on how to care for the perineum at home.

Which statement by the woman indicates that she understands the instructions?

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Question 18:

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who had a vaginal delivery with a midline episiotomy.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 19:

A nurse is caring for a client who received meperidine (Demerol) IV for pain relief during labor 2 hours ago and is now ready to deliver vaginally.

Which of the following medications should the nurse have available to reverse respiratory depression in the newborn?

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Question 20:

entanyl (Sublimaze) is a synthetic opioid that can cause respiratory depression and sedation in both mothers and infants.

Normal ranges for respiratory rate in newborn infants are 30 to 60 breaths per minute.

Normal ranges for oxygen saturation in newborn infants are 90% to 100%.

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