Jane presents with her baby for a 2 week visit. She reports…
Jane presents with her baby for a 2 week visit. She reports she will frequently feel a stabbing pain deep in her breast when baby nurses. Upon physical examination you find a normal appearing breast and intact nipples. Infant has raised, white plaques on his tongue and the inside of his cheeks. You would recommend the following:
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A woman presents at 2 weeks postpartum with continued heavy vaginal bleeding. Her temperature is 98.8 F and her pulse is 98. Her lochia has no odor. Her fundus is 1 fingerbreadth below the umbilicus. Her uterus is boggy and nontender. Which is appropriate midwifery management?
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