ATI RN
RN Maternal Nursing OB Newborn 2023 2024 Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is 12 hr postpartum and has a third-degree perineal laceration. The client reports not having a bowel movement for 4 days. Which of the following medications should the nurse administer?
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Rationale: A rectal suppository like bisacodyl is appropriate for relieving constipation in a postpartum client with a perineal laceration, as it avoids straining. Loperamide is an antidiarrheal and not indicated here.
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Question 5 of 5
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