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nramada

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on: Jul 11, 2018
After the delivery of the baby, the placenta is delivered in the third stage of labor. Oxytocin is administered. The nurse explains that the purpose of the drug is to:
 
  a. stimulate lactation.
  b. relieve postpartum pain.
  c. stimulate uterine contractions.
  d. sedate the mother so she can rest.

Question 2

The rehabilitation nurse outlines the need for comprehensive rehabilitation for better functional outcomes for the patient. A comprehensive rehabilitation plan of care must be implemented following admission within:
 
  a. 12 hours.
  b. 24 hours.
  c. 3 days.
  d. 1 week.


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uniquea123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Oxytocin makes the uterus contract to reduce postpartum hemorrhage.

Answer to Question 2

B
A comprehensive rehabilitation plan is initiated within 24 hours of admission to the rehabilitation service.


nramada

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!

Joy Chen

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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