A patient, G1/P1, is 1-hour postpartum.  She had a spontaneous vaginal delivery with a midline episiotomy using local anesthesia.  The patient states that she needs to urinate.  Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate at this time?

The nurses recognizes that during the Taking – in phase the patient  is most likely to exhibit which of the following maternal processes? Select all that apply

The nurse is performing a postpartum assessment on a patient who delivered six hours ago.  The nurse notes a firm uterus, midline, and at the umbilicus.  The patient continuous to have a steady flow of bleeding.  Which of the following nursing actions is most appropriate? 

The nurse is developing a discharge teaching plan for a postpartum woman who has developed a postpartum infection. Which measures would the nurse most likely include in this teaching plan? Select all that apply.

A nurse is performing a postpartum assessment on a newly delivered cesarean section patient .  Which of the following actions will the nurse perform? Select all that apply

The nurse is making a follow-up home visit to a woman who is 14 days postpartum. Which finding would the nurse expect when assessing the client’s fundus?

Which of the following nursing actions are important in the care of a postpartum woman who is at risk for orthostatic hypotension? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is assessing the postpartum client who delivered 5 hours ago. Assessing the fundus should be performed in the correct order to prevent issues. Place the nurse’s actions in correct order of performing, beginning with the first step.

A medication order reads, “Methylergonovine (Methergine) 0.2 mg P.O. every 6 hours x 4 doses,  Which of the following assessments should be made prior to administering each dose of this medication?

A woman had a cesarean section yesterday.  She states that she needs to cough but is afraid to.  Which of the following is the nurses’s best response?