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Which of the following is a predisposing factor for postpartal urinary retention?
Which of the following is a predisposing factor for postpartal urinary retention?
- High parity
- Increased maternal age
- Obesity (correct)
- Hypothermia
What is the most common type of thromboembolic disorder in the postpartum period?
What is the most common type of thromboembolic disorder in the postpartum period?
- Pulmonary embolism
- Superficial thrombophlebitis (correct)
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis
Which of the following is a sign of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the postpartum period?
Which of the following is a sign of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the postpartum period?
- Abdominal or flank pain with guarding
- Edema of the ankle and leg (correct)
- Tenderness and redness in a portion of the vein
- Intermittent fever and chills
What is a possible complication of septic pelvic thrombophlebitis?
What is a possible complication of septic pelvic thrombophlebitis?
Which of the following is a priority nursing diagnosis for a postpartum woman with a thromboembolic disorder?
Which of the following is a priority nursing diagnosis for a postpartum woman with a thromboembolic disorder?
Which of the following is a contributing factor for thromboembolic disorders in the postpartum period?
Which of the following is a contributing factor for thromboembolic disorders in the postpartum period?
Which of the following is a nursing intervention for a postpartum woman at risk for thromboembolic disorders?
Which of the following is a nursing intervention for a postpartum woman at risk for thromboembolic disorders?
Which of the following is a sign of septic pelvic thrombophlebitis?
Which of the following is a sign of septic pelvic thrombophlebitis?
Which of the following is a predisposing factor for thromboembolic disorders in the postpartum period?
Which of the following is a predisposing factor for thromboembolic disorders in the postpartum period?
Which of the following is a sign of superficial thrombophlebitis in the postpartum period?
Which of the following is a sign of superficial thrombophlebitis in the postpartum period?
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