Postpartum Adaptation and Nursing Assessment Quiz
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Which term describes the rapid reduction in size and return of the uterus to a nonpregnant state?

  • Involution (correct)
  • Lochia
  • Decidua
  • Endometrium

    • What happens to the spongy layer of the decidua after birth?

  • It is cast off as lochia (correct)
  • It remains in the uterus
  • It becomes necrotic
  • It becomes differentiated into two layers

    • Which layer of the decidua contains the fundi of the uterine endometrial glands?

  • The basal layer (correct)
  • The necrotic layer
  • The sloughed off layer
  • The outermost layer

    • How long does it take for the process of involution to be completed, except at the placental site?

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    How long can it take for the placenta site to be fully healed?

    <p>6 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

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