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jace

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The nurse assesses a 6-inch stain of lochia rubra on a pad that was worn for 2 hours. The nurse would document this as a(n) ________________ amount of lochia.
 
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Which assessments would lead the nurse to determine the gestational age of the infant as preterm? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Thin, transparent skin
  b. Vernix only in the body creases
  c. Folded ear springs back slowly
  d. Breast tissue under the nipple
  e. Creases over entire sole



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Answer to Question 1

moderate

A 6-inch stain on a pad worn for 2 hours is regarded as a moderate amount of lochia discharge.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, C
The only signs of preterm are the thin skin and the slowly responding ear.





 

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