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sam.t96

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During the first hour after delivery, vital signs should be taken every _____ minutes.
 
  a. 5
  b. 15
  c. 30
  d. 45

Question 2

Which statement describes one of Rubin's phases of maternal adaptation?
 
  a. The first phase is taking in, when the woman assumes her new maternal role.
  b. The second phase is taking hold, when the woman asserts her independence.
  c. The third phase is letting go, when the mother accepts dependence on others.
  d. The fourth phase is attainment, when the mother has learned mothering behaviors.


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

ANS: B
During the period immediately after delivery, the woman is at greatest risk for hemorrhage. Monitoring vital signs every 15 minutes allows the detection of early signs of hemorrhage: increased pulse and increased respirations.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Rubin's phases are taking in, taking hold, and letting go. Taking in is when the woman is passive and dependent; taking hold is when she asserts her independence; and letting go is when she assumes her new maternal role.


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Reply #2 on: Jun 28, 2018
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