ATI LPN NS 122 Maternity Exam

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A postpartum client with large amount of lochia rubra and several clots

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A nurse is collecting data from a postpartum client and finds a large amount of lochia rubra with several clots on the client's perineal pad. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A. Feel for a full bladder. B. Request the provider perform a vaginal examination. C. Check the client's fundus. D. Measure the client's vital signs.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Excessive lochia rubra with clots suggests postpartum hemorrhage, often due to uterine atony. Checking the fundus for firmness is the first action, as a boggy uterus requires immediate intervention like massage.

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