What important assessment should the nurse perform on all postpartum persons?

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Question 1 of 5

What important assessment should the nurse perform on all postpartum persons?

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2 of 5

The nurse is performing an assessment of the uterus 30 minutes after a normal delivery and finds the fundus to be soft and boggy. IV Pitocin is infusing at 150 mL/hr. What is the priority nursing intervention?

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a postpartum woman and her 2-hour-old baby. The new mother has been preoccupied with breastfeeding and visitors, but suddenly she complains of dizziness and is light-headed. Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

Correct Answer: D

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Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for a woman who is 6 hours postpartum after a vaginal delivery. She has a history of labial varicose veins and is reporting perineal pain of 8 on a 10-point scale. What interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 5 of 5

Hemabate has been ordered for a postpartum patient who has uncontrolled bleeding and uterine atony. Which is the appropriate nursing action?

Correct Answer: C

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

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