COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
BUNDLED PREMIUM RESOURCE
●● Mariel gave birth to a 10 lb. 12 oz. (4,876 gram) male infant 3 hours
ago. She had a 2nd degree midline episiotomy with labial swelling and
bruising. She was medicated with Ibuprofen 800 mg 2 hours ago. She is
complaining of perineal pain. The most effective intervention at this
time is to.
Answer: reapply ice packs to her perineum.
●● Mrs. Rowe is a 28-year-old multiparous woman who delivered a 7lb.
9oz. (3,430 gram) male infant 1 hour ago. Both the mother and the infant
are in stable condition after the uncomplicated vaginal birth. While
caring for Mrs. Rowe and her infant at this time, you would expect her
to be in which of the following maternal adjustment phases?.
Answer: Taking-in
●● An unsuccessful repair of a 4th degree laceration after a precipitous
vaginal birth of a 12 pound infant may result in a.
Answer: rectovaginal fistula
●● The most common mental health disorder affecting women in the
postpartum period is.