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What should be assessed immediately following delivery?
What should be assessed immediately following delivery?
- Breastfeeding initiation
- Maternal blood pressure
- Baby's breathing, heart rate, and reflexes (correct)
- Uterine position
How often should the uterus descend after delivery?
How often should the uterus descend after delivery?
- 2 cm every 24 hours (correct)
- 2 cm every 12 hours
- 1 cm every 24 hours
- 3 cm every 24 hours
What is the greatest risk factor for postpartum hemorrhage?
What is the greatest risk factor for postpartum hemorrhage?
- Maternal shakiness
- Delayed breastfeeding
- Prolonged labor (correct)
- Umbilical cord blood vessels
What is the composition of blood vessels in the umbilical cord?
What is the composition of blood vessels in the umbilical cord?
What is the normal respiratory rate of a newborn?
What is the normal respiratory rate of a newborn?
What can reduce maternal shakiness after birth?
What can reduce maternal shakiness after birth?