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Mr3Hunna

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The nurse suspects that a client has developed a perineal hematoma. What assessment findings would the nurse have detected to lead to this conclusion?
 
  1. Facial petechiae
  2. Large, soft hemorrhoids
  3. Tense tissues with severe pain
  4. Elevated temperature

Question 2

Which of the following statements would a pregnant teenager likely make at the first prenatal visit? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A. I didn't know I could get pregnant the first time I had sex.
   B. Several of my friends go to clinics to get contraception.
   C. It's no big deal; two of my best friends have babies, too.
   D. We have plenty of money at home to buy diapers and stuff.
   E. I'll have to drop out of school because I don't have day care for my baby.


Moriaki

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

3
Explanation: 3. Tenseness of tissues that overlie the hematoma is characteristic of perineal hematomas.

Answer to Question 2

C


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