ATI Capstone Class Exam Week 12 | Nurselytic

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A nurse on the obstetric unit is caring for a client who experienced abruptio placentae. The nurse observes petechiae and bleeding around the IV access site. The nurse should recognize that this client is at risk for which of the following complications?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DI
C). Abruptio placentae can lead to DIC due to the release of tissue factor, causing widespread clotting and consumption of clotting factors, leading to bleeding. Petechiae and bleeding around the IV site are signs of DIC. Preeclampsia (choice
A) is a condition characterized by hypertension and proteinuria. Puerperal infection (choice
B) is an infection that occurs after childbirth. Anaphylactoid syndrome of pregnancy (choice
C) is a rare complication associated with amniotic fluid embolism. These complications are not directly related to the signs and symptoms described in the scenario.

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