A woman had a cesarean section yesterday. She states that she needs to cough but that she is afraid to. Which of the following is the nurse 's best response?

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Question 1 of 5

A woman had a cesarean section yesterday. She states that she needs to cough but that she is afraid to. Which of the following is the nurse 's best response?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

The obstetrician has ordered that a post-op cesarean section client 's patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) be discontinued. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

A client, 2 days postoperative from a cesarean section, complains to the nurse that she has yet to have a bowel movement since the surgery. Which of the following responses by the nurse would be appropriate at this time?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is assessing a 1-day-postpartum woman who had her baby by cesarean section. Which of the following should the nurse report to the surgeon?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A client, G1 P1, who had an epidural, has just delivered a daughter, Apgar 9/9, over a mediolateral episiotomy. The physician used low forceps. While recovering, the client states, 'I 'm a failure. I couldn 't stand the pain and couldn 't even push my baby out by myself! ' Which of the following is the best response for the nurse to make?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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