ATI RN
Complication Postpartum Questions
Question 1 of 5
A postpartum patient informs the nurse of a frequent urge and burning when attempting to urinate. The nurse reviews the patient’s medical record and associates which risk factors related to a possible urinary tract infection (UTI)? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Neonatal macrosomia, which can cause edema around the urethra, is a risk factor for UTI. Operative vaginal deliveries, forceps, or vacuum extractor, which can cause edema around the urethra, is a risk factor for UTI. Poor oral fluid intake and urinary catheter insertion during the labor process are also risk factors.
Question 2 of 5
What postpartum infection is caused by STIs and chorioamnionitis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
What assessment finding suggests a possible infection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
What nursing intervention does the nurse include in the plan of care for a person with mastitis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
What nursing intervention does the nurse include in the plan of care for a person with a perineal laceration infection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.