During a postpartum examination of a client who delivered an 8-pound newborn 6 hours ago, the following assessment findings are noted: fundus firm and at the umbilicus, and moderate lochia rubra with a steady trickle of blood from the vagina. What is the assessment finding that would necessitate follow-up?

During a postpartum examination of a client who delivered an 8-pound newborn 6 hours ago, the following assessment findings are noted: fundus firm and at the umbilicus, and moderate lochia rubra with a steady trickle of blood from the vagina. What is the assessment finding that would necessitate follow-up?

A mother and her 2 day old baby are preparing for discharge. Which of the following situations would require the baby’s discharge to be cancelled.?

The nurse is assessing the neonates skin and notes the presence of small irregular red patches on the cheeks that turn into single yellow pimples on the babys chest. What treatment and care does the nurse recommend to the parents to help resolve this rash?

The perinatal nurse teaches new parents that the best sleeping position for infants is which of the following?

The perinatal nurse teaches the new mother and her family about appropriate infant care to prevent complaints. Information given would include which of the following instructions?