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HudsonKB16

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on: Jun 25, 2018
The nurse is conducting an assessment for a postpartum patient who gave birth 36 hours ago. The patient has a temperature of greater than 38 Centigrade. Which are possible causes for this assessment finding? Select all that apply.
 
  1) Dehydration
  2) Mastitis
  3) Endometritis
  4) Endometriosis
  5) Urinary tract infection

Question 2

Which presumptive sign of pregnancy often begins at 12 weeks' gestation?
 
  1) Nausea
  2) Quickening
  3) Amenorrhea
  4) Fatigue


flannelavenger

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2, 3, 5

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4


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