NCLEX-PN
NCLEX PN Exam Cram Questions
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A 27-year-old woman has delivered twins in the OB unit. The patient develops a condition of 5-centimeter diastasis recti abdominis. Which of the following statements is the most accurate when instructing the patient?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: After experiencing diastasis recti abdominis, it is crucial for the patient to protect and guard the abdominal region to facilitate healing.
Choice A is correct since avoiding sit-ups is important to prevent worsening the condition by increasing intra-abdominal pressure.
Choice B is accurate as not all cases of diastasis recti abdominis require surgery; conservative management is often effective.
Choice D is also correct as antibiotics are not indicated for diastasis recti abdominis since it is a separation of the abdominal muscles and not an infectious condition.
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