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What is the third most common cause of maternal death worldwide following childbirth?
What is the third most common cause of maternal death worldwide following childbirth?
- Chronic pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
- Endometritis
- Hemorrhage
- Puerperal sepsis (correct)
Which type of bacteria is NOT commonly associated with puerperal sepsis?
Which type of bacteria is NOT commonly associated with puerperal sepsis?
- Clostridium tetani (correct)
- Clostridium welchii
- Escherichia coli (E.coli)
- Streptococci
What are common symptoms of puerperal sepsis?
What are common symptoms of puerperal sepsis?
- Cough and cold
- Backache and fatigue
- Abnormal vaginal discharge and abnormal smell of discharge (correct)
- Headache and dizziness
Which of the following is NOT part of the treatment for puerperal infection?
Which of the following is NOT part of the treatment for puerperal infection?
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What is one important aspect of nursing care in puerperal infection?
What is one important aspect of nursing care in puerperal infection?
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What is the main cause of endometritis?
What is the main cause of endometritis?
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Which of the following is NOT a symptom of endometritis?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of endometritis?
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What are the risk factors for developing endometritis?
What are the risk factors for developing endometritis?
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How is endometritis diagnosed?
How is endometritis diagnosed?
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What is a common complication of endometritis?
What is a common complication of endometritis?
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