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Title: The nurse is caring for a woman who is gravida 2, para 1 on her first postpartum day. The assessment Post by: geeta on Jan 18, 2016 The nurse is caring for a woman who is gravida 2, para 1 on her first postpartum day. The assessment reveals: temperature 38 C (100 F), pulse 60 beats/min, blood pressure 118/80 mm Hg, fundus firm at the level of umbilicus and displaced slightly to right, last void 6 hours earlier, moderate amount of lochia rubra, and perineum slightly edematous with episiotomy edges well approximated. The first nursing action should be to:
A. notify the nurse-midwife of her temperature. B. apply an ice pack to her perineum. C. assist her to the bathroom to void. D. chart the assessment findings as normal. Title: Re: The nurse is caring for a woman who is gravida 2, para 1 on her first postpartum day. The assess Post by: DI on Jan 19, 2016 Content hidden
Title: Re: The nurse is caring for a woman who is gravida 2, para 1 on her first postpartum day. The assessment Post by: geeta on Jan 25, 2016 Perfect, thank you
Title: Re: The nurse is caring for a woman who is gravida 2, para 1 on her first postpartum day. The assessment Post by: DI on Jan 27, 2016 I added the explanation in case you needed more background as to why I chose that answer...
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