A client is in labor with her 4th baby and has had some complications during the process. The provider has ordered oxytocin to stimulate uterine contractions and needs to use forceps to deliver the baby. The baby is 9 lbs., 15 oz. Based on these factors, which postpartum complication is this client at highest risk of developing?
A postpartum client reports a big gush of blood. What is the nurse’s priority action?
A nurse is monitoring a postpartum client for complications after going through a high-risk delivery. Which of the following increases the risk of postpartum bleeding? Select all that apply.
A nurse is caring for a client who delivered a baby. The client tells the nurse that she has started having profuse vaginal bleeding. Which of the following are causes of postpartum hemorrhage? Select all that apply.
Which of the following is a risk factor for developing uterine atony during the post-partum period? Select all that apply.
The nurse is caring for a client who gave birth to a healthy baby girl at 0726 today. The mother has just transferred to the postpartum unit. She has a postpartum hemorrhage and her estimated blood loss (EBL) from the delivery was 675 ml. Which of the following nursing interventions is the priority for this client?
Which of the following conditions would most likely contribute to postpartum hemorrhage?
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing postpartum hemorrhage as a result of uterine atony. The nurse understands this means that:
A nurse is caring for a client during the postpartum period. Which of the following is a sign of an emergency that warrants an immediate call to the provider?
A client gave birth to a healthy baby girl at 0726 today. She has just transferred to the postpartum unit. She has a postpartum hemorrhage and her estimated blood loss (EBL) from the delivery and shortly thereafter was 675 ml. Which of the following lab is the priority to assess?
