HESI: Maternity and Med Surg. / NCLEX Strategies examination 2024
Normal leukocytes of pregnancy averages 12,000-15,000. During the first 10 to 12 days postdelivery, values of 25,000 are common. Elevated WBC and the normal elevated ESR may confuse interpretation of acute postpartal infections. For example, if the nurse assess a clients temp to be 101 on the clients second postpartum day, what assessments should be made before notifying the physician? Assess the fundal _____and ______; assess perineal integrity; check for s/sx of _________,assess pulse, respirations, and BP, assess clients subjective description of sx (burning on urination, pain in leg, excessive tenderness of uterus) - fundal height and firmness; thromboembolism,
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