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nramada

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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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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.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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