One hour after a woman gives birth vaginally, the nurse notes that her fundus is firm, 2 fingerbreadths above the umbilicus, and deviated to the right. Lochia rubra is moderate. Her perineum is slightly edematous, with no bruising; an ice pack is in place. The priority nursing action is to:

One hour after a woman gives birth vaginally, the nurse notes that her fundus is firm, 2 fingerbreadths above the umbilicus, and deviated to the right. Lochia rubra is moderate. Her perineum is slightly edematous, with no bruising; an ice pack is in place. The priority nursing action is to:

Postpartum teaching related to urinary health should emphasize:

A breastfeeding woman develops mastitis. She tells the nurse that she will feed her baby formula instead of breastfeeding until the infection is healed. The best nursing response is that:

What type of lochia is bright to dark red and occurs on days 1 -3 postpartum?

What is the term for the separation found in the midline of the abdomen after birth?