The nurse is preparing to place a peripad on the perineum of a client who delivered her baby 10 minutes earlier. The client states 'I don 't use those. I always use tampons. ' Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate at this time?

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The nurse is preparing to place a peripad on the perineum of a client who delivered her baby 10 minutes earlier. The client states 'I don 't use those. I always use tampons. ' Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate at this time?

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 2 of 5

A woman who is 3 hours postpartum has had difficulty in urinating. She finally urinates 100 mL. The initial nursing action is to:

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 3 of 5

A young mother is excited about her first baby. Choose the best teaching to help her obtain adequate rest after discharge.

Correct Answer: A

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

Question 4 of 5

The nurse places one hand above the symphysis pubis during uterine massage to:

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 5 of 5

To help the postpartum woman avoid constipation, the nurse should teach her to:

Correct Answer: C

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

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