Early postpartum hemorrhage is defined as a blood loss greater ...

[Davideckstein7]

Early postpartum hemorrhage is defined as a blood loss greater than
 
  a. 500 mL in the first 24 hours after vaginal delivery
  b. 750 mL in the first 24 hours after vaginal delivery
  c. 1000 mL in the first 48 hours after cesarean delivery
  d. 1500 mL in the first 48 hours after cesarean delivery

Question 2

The nurse knows that physiologic changes associated with pain in the neonate include
 
  a. Increased blood pressure and decreased arterial saturation
  b. Decreased blood pressure and increased arterial saturation
  c. Increased urine output and increased heart rate
  d. Decreased urine output and increased blood pressure

[spencer.martell]

Answer to Question 1

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A The average amount of bleeding after a vaginal birth is 500 mL.
B The average amount of bleeding after a vaginal birth is 500 mL.
C Early postpartum hemorrhage occurs in the first 24 hours, not 48 hours. Blood
loss after a cesarean averages 1000 mL.
D Early postpartum hemorrhage is within the first 24 hours. Late postpartum
hemorrhage is 48 hours and later.

Answer to Question 2

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A Increased blood pressure and heart rate and decreased arterial saturation are
physiologic responses to pain in the neonate.
B An increase in blood pressure and a decrease in arterial saturation are
documented when the neonate is feeling pain.
C Although an increase in heart rate is associated with pain, urine output changes
have not been associated with pain.
D An increase in blood pressure occurs with pain, but urine output changes have
not been associated with pain.