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anshika

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A patient who delivered her infant three days ago and was discharged home calls her provider's office with a complaint of sweating all night. What is the cause of the increased perspiration?
 
  A) Change in pregnancy hormone
  B) Body secreting the excess fluids from pregnancy
  C) The patient may be drinking too much fluid
  D) The body is trying to get rid of the extra blood made during pregnancy

Question 2

Which patients should the nurse be most concerned about on postpartum day 1?
 
  A) Temp: 99.4F, HR 90, RR 18, BP 112/67
  B) Temp: 97F, HR 80, RR 20, BP 120/72
  C) Temp: 100.4F, HR 65, RR 22, BP 130/78
  D) Temp: 98.6F, HR 74, RR 16, BP 150/85


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Ddddd

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

Ans: B

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D


anshika

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

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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