A multipara client develops thrombophlebitis after delivery. Which of the following would alert the nurse to the need for immediate intervention?
A) Dyspnea, diaphoresis, hypotension, and chest pain
B) Dyspnea, bradycardia, hypertension, and confusion
C) Weakness, anorexia, change in level of consciousness, and coma
D) Pallor, tachycardia, seizures, and jaundice
Question 2
Which of the following observations of a postpartum client would be most alarming?
A) Intermittent heartburn after meals
B) Sharp chest pain when client burps
C) Catching-type pain with deep breaths
D) Sharp stabbing chest pain with shortness of breath
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