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8 years ago
When assessing a woman who has just given birth, the nurse notes that the woman’s fundus is firm and has risen in her abdomen. A gush of dark red blood comes from her vagina. The nurse concludes that:
A.   a cervical tear occurred during birth.
B.   the placenta has separated.
C.   the woman is beginning to hemorrhage.
D.   clots have formed in the uterine fundus.
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Maternity Nursing: An Introductory Text

Maternity Nursing: An Introductory Text


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8 years ago
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Signs of imminent delivery of the placenta include lengthening of the umbilical cord, a gush of blood from the vagina, and elevation of the uterine fundus.
geeta Author
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8 years ago
I kept doubting myself, thanks for the clarification
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