A nurse is making a home-visit to a postpartum patient. The patient delivered 10 days ago via vaginal birth. The patient’s vital signs are: Temp. 98.9F, Pulse 80 bpm, respiratory rate 19 breaths/min, BP 110/72. The nurses also makes the following notes:  Breasts: soft, non-tender, no cracks/blisters noted. Uterus: Fundus firm, midline, 5 cm below umbilicus Bladder: no difficulty voiding, urine clear with no odor Bowels: normoactive, last BM yesterday Lochia: Serosa scant Extremities: homan’s sign neg., no warmth, redness or swelling.  Which finding indicates delayed involution?

The nurse is preparing a postpartum patient for discharge. For which reason does the nurse instruct the patient to call the primary care provider? (Select all that apply)

Match the followng with the correct term. 

A nursing clinical instructor is teaching a nursing student how to complete a postpartum assessment. The instructor helps the student understand the perineal assessment by using the acronym REEDA. Which description by the student indicates understanding? 

The nurse is performing a vaginal examination on a client in labor. The nurse finds the fetal presenting part 1 cm above the ischial spines. How should the nurse document the fetal station?

A 60-year-old male patient comes to the family clinic and states that he has the inability to achieve an erection. Based on the knowledge of Erectile Dysfunction (ED), which treatment do you anticipate with this patient? 

The nurse is conducting a nutrition class to a group of newly pregnant women at the pregnancy and resource center. Which discussing food choices, which of the following foods should the nurse advise to avoid during pregnancy?

After the third stage of labor is complete, which of the following maternal hormones will increase sharply at this time? 

A nurse is assessing a newborn who is jittery, diaphoretic, hypothermic and has poor feeding. What laboratory value would the nurse correlate with this condition? 

A 38-week gestation gravid patient complains of dyspnea when lying flat when trying to sleep at home. What is the most likely reason of this complaint?