The postpartum nurse is caring for a client who gave birth to ...

[PhilipSeeMore]

The postpartum nurse is caring for a client who gave birth to full-term twins earlier today. The nurse will know to assess for symptoms of which of the following?
 
  1. Increased blood pressure
  2. Hypoglycemia
  3. Postpartum hemorrhage
  4. Postpartum infection

Question 2

Nursing interventions that foster the process of becoming a mother include which of the following?
 
  1. Encouraging detachment from the nurse-patient relationship
  2. Promoting maternal-infant attachment
  3. Building awareness of and responsiveness to infant interactive capabilities
  4. Instruct about promoting newborn independence
  5. Preparing the woman for the maternal social role

[ky860224]

Answer to Question 1

3
Explanation: 3. The nurse will assess for postpartum hemorrhage. Overstretching of uterine muscles with conditions such as multiple gestation, polyhydramnios, or a very large baby may set the stage for slower uterine involution.

Answer to Question 2

2, 3, 5
Explanation: 2. Promoting maternal-infant attachment is a nursing intervention that fosters the process of becoming a mother.
3. Building awareness of and responsiveness to infant interactive capabilities is a nursing intervention that fosters the process of becoming a mother.
5. Preparing the woman for the maternal social role is a nursing intervention that fosters the process of becoming a mother.

[PhilipSeeMore]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[ricroger]

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