A woman is discharged 48 hours after an uncomplicated delive…
A woman is discharged 48 hours after an uncomplicated delivery of a normal infant. She has a lateral episiotomy and was voiding easily on discharge. The next day she calls regarding increased pain in her perineal area. She has taken ibuprofen as directed and her perineal area is tender and swollen and she is having increased difficulty voiding. What instructions would you give this client?
Read DetailsYou saw a G4T3A0L3 client 2 weeks ago for her initial prenat…
You saw a G4T3A0L3 client 2 weeks ago for her initial prenatal care visit at 11 weeks gestation and she had positive fetal heart tones. At that time, she told you that she is unsure of paternity since she has 3 current sexual partners. In addition, she has been treated for gonorrhea and chlamydia on numerous occasions. She calls today stating that she is having reddish-brown vaginal spotting without pain. The most likely differential diagnosis at this point is:
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