Nursing 404 Exam 2 NClex Updated Questions and Correct Answers.
Which patient would be most likely to have severe afterbirth pains and request a narcotic analgesic? a. Gravida 5, para 5 b. Primipara who delivered a 7-lb boy c. Patient who is bottle feeding her first child d. Patient who is breastfeeding her second child - ANS: A The discomfort of afterpains is more acute for multiparas because repeated stretching of muscle fibers leads to loss of uterine muscle tone. The uterus of a primipara tends to remain contracted. Afterpains are particularly severe during breastfeeding, not bottle feeding. The
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