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The nurse is caring for a woman with heavy bleeding immediately after delivery. The placenta was examined and found to be complete.
 
  Fundal massage allows the uterus to become firm, but within minutes, the uterus becomes boggy again, and the bleeding is heavy. The nurse anticipates what priority intervention to reduce bleeding? A) blood transfusion and fluid bolus B) surgical dilatation and curettage C) magnesium sulfate administration D) IV Pitocin or IM Methergine

Question 2

Which of the following positions is most appropriate following a feeding for an infant who has had surgery for pyloric stenosis?
 
  A) Supine with feet elevated
  B) Fowler's
  C) Prone
  D) Right side



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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