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Vital Signs: Temperature: 38.4°C (101.1°F), Heart rate: 108/min, Respiratory rate: 20/min, Blood pressure: 118/72 mm Hg. History and Physical: The client is gravida 1 para 1, at 41 weeks of gestation. The client gave birth via cesarean following prolonged rupture of membranes and cephalopelvic disproportion. Assessment: The client's breasts are starting to feel firmer and heavier, and she denies nipple discomfort. The client is bottle-feeding. The uterus is boggy and tender to palpation, with the fundus at the umbilicus. The lochia discharge is moderate, dark brown, and foul-smelling. The client reports frequent voiding without difficulty. Bilateral edema is noted in the lower extremities, without pain, warmth, or tenderness.


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Complete the diagram by selecting from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.

Action to Take

Engorgement:
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Endometritis

Potential Condition

Monitor the administration of an oxytocic medication

Parameter to Monitor

Lochia amount and odor:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Endometritis is indicated by fever, tender boggy uterus, and foul-smelling lochia. Actions: Administer antibiotics; monitor oxytocic medication. Parameters: Monitor temperature and lochia.

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