The postpartum client is reporting her left calf hurts and it is making it difficult for her
to walk. The nurse predicts which factor is contributing to this situation after finding an
area of warmth and redness?
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increased coagulation factors
, A client who gave birth to a baby 36 hours ago informs the nurse that she has been
passing unusually large volumes of urine very often. How should the nurse explain this
to the client?
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"Your body usually retains extra fluids during pregnancy, so this is one way
it rids itself of the excess fluid."
A woman who is breastfeeding her newborn reports that her breasts seem quite full.
Assessment reveals that her breasts are engorged. Which factor would the nurse
identify as the most likely cause for this development?
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inability of infant to empty breasts
During an assessment, the nurse notes that the client has been unable to urinate
properly since giving birth and is bleeding more than expected. The nurse suspects
which condition?
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uterine atony
A nurse notes a woman's prelabor vital signs were: temperature 98.8° F (37.1° C); blood
pressure 120/70 mm Hg; heart rate 80 beats/min; and respirations 20 breaths/min.
to walk. The nurse predicts which factor is contributing to this situation after finding an
area of warmth and redness?
Give this one a try later!
increased coagulation factors
, A client who gave birth to a baby 36 hours ago informs the nurse that she has been
passing unusually large volumes of urine very often. How should the nurse explain this
to the client?
Give this one a try later!
"Your body usually retains extra fluids during pregnancy, so this is one way
it rids itself of the excess fluid."
A woman who is breastfeeding her newborn reports that her breasts seem quite full.
Assessment reveals that her breasts are engorged. Which factor would the nurse
identify as the most likely cause for this development?
Give this one a try later!
inability of infant to empty breasts
During an assessment, the nurse notes that the client has been unable to urinate
properly since giving birth and is bleeding more than expected. The nurse suspects
which condition?
Give this one a try later!
uterine atony
A nurse notes a woman's prelabor vital signs were: temperature 98.8° F (37.1° C); blood
pressure 120/70 mm Hg; heart rate 80 beats/min; and respirations 20 breaths/min.