A post partum nurse is assessing a mother who delivered a he…
A post partum nurse is assessing a mother who delivered a healthy newborn. The nurse is assessing for signs and symptoms of a superficial venous thrombosis. Which of the following signs or symptoms would the nurse note if a superficial venous thrombosis were present?
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Your post partum patient is complaining of sudden sharp chest pain and dyspnea. The nurse notes that the client is tachycardic and has an increase respiratory rate. The nurse suspects a pulmonary embolism. What initial nursing action should be taken?
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