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abarnes

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With regard to the condition and reconditioning of the urinary system after childbirth, nurses should be aware that:
 
  a. Kidney function returns to normal a few days after birth.
  b. Diastasis recti abdominis is a common condition that alters the voiding reflex.
  c. Fluid loss through perspiration and increased urinary output accounts for a weight loss of over 2 kg during the puerperium.
  d. With adequate emptying of the bladder, bladder tone usually is restored 2 to 3 weeks after childbirth.

Question 2

A patient is sent from the physician's office for assessment because of too little amniotic fluid. The nurse is aware that oligohydramnios can result in
 
  a. Excessive fetal urine secretion
  b. Newborn respiratory distress
  c. Central nervous system abnormality
  d. Gastrointestinal blockage



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Answer to Question 1

C

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A Kidney function usually returns to normal in about a month.
B Diastasis recti abdominis is the separation of muscles in the abdominal wall; it has no effect on the voiding reflex.
C Excess fluid loss through other means occurs as well.
D Bladder tone usually is restored 5 to 7 days after childbirth.

Answer to Question 2

B
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A Oligohydramnios may be caused by a decreased in urine secretion.
B Because an abnormally small amount of amniotic fluid restricts normal lung
development, the infant may have inadequate respiratory function after birth,
when the placenta no longer performs respiratory function.
C Excessive amniotic fluid production may occur when the fetus has a central
nervous system abnormality.
D Excessive amniotic fluid production may occur when the gastrointestinal tract
prevents normal ingestion of amniotic fluid.




abarnes

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent


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