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The nurse assesses the fundus of a woman who delivered one hour ago. The fundus is boggy and 2 cm above the umbilicus and to the right. Which complication is the most likely to occur with this patient?
 
  A) Urinary infection
  B) Excessive bleeding
  C) A ruptured bladder
  D) Bladder wall distention

Question 2

The nurse has attempted to massage a boggy uterus to firm state without success. The next intervention the nurse should anticipate is the administration of what medication?
 
  A) Ibuprofen
  B) Oxytocin
  C) Penicillin
  D) Digoxin


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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: B

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B


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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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