Author Question: When assessing a two-day postpartum patient the nurses finds the fundus is boggy, at the level of ... (Read 54 times)

Engineer · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

When assessing a two-day postpartum patient the nurses finds the fundus is boggy, at the level of the umbilicus, and slightly to the right. What is the most likely cause of this assessment finding?

A) Uterine atony
B) Full bowel
C) Bladder distention
D) Poor bladder tone

Question 2

A woman who delivered her infant one week ago calls the clinic to complain of pain with urination and increased frequency. What response by the nurse is appropriate?

A) This is normal, give it a few days and then call back.
B) After delivery it is easier to develop an infection in the urinary system, we need to see you today.
C) Are you washing and providing good perineal hygiene? If not, this may be the reason for the irritation.
D) It is common for women to have yeast problems, try an over-the-counter cream and let us know if this continues.