Author Question: The perinatal nurse is aware that a key factor contributing to suboptimal outcomes for pregnant ... (Read 63 times)

dbose · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The perinatal nurse is aware that a key factor contributing to suboptimal outcomes for pregnant women and their families is:

A) Lack of family support during pregnancy
B) Lack of or delayed communication between health care provider call groups
C) Lack of nursing resources to provide adequate care during labor and birth
D) Decreased knowledge regarding signs and symptoms of postpartum hemorrhage

Question 2

During assessment of a client in the fourth stage of labor, the nurse observes a separation of the abdominis rectus muscle that is more than two fingers wide. Which of the following instructions should the nurse offer the client?

A) Perform regular exercises.
B) Avoid lifting heavy objects.
C) Sleep on a firm mattress.
D) Avoid sleeping on her back.