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What is the most appropriate way to prevent engorgement when breastfeeding the infant?
What is the most appropriate way to prevent engorgement when breastfeeding the infant?
- Avoid breastfeeding to reduce engorgement
- Use ice packs on the breasts before each feeding
- Encourage breastfeeding the infant (correct)
- Apply a tight breast binder to the infected breast
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for postpartum depression?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for postpartum depression?
- Unplanned pregnancy
- Poor relationship with partner
- High self-esteem (correct)
- Inadequate social support
What are the clinical manifestations commonly associated with postpartum depression?
What are the clinical manifestations commonly associated with postpartum depression?
- Intense feelings of inadequacy and guilt (correct)
- Improved mental concentration and decision-making abilities
- Stable sleep patterns and appetite
- Euphoria and increased energy levels
Which type of postpartum mood disorder is characterized by feeling let down after birth but still finding pleasure in life?
Which type of postpartum mood disorder is characterized by feeling let down after birth but still finding pleasure in life?
What is the recommended approach for managing mastitis during the postpartum period?
What is the recommended approach for managing mastitis during the postpartum period?
What is a key characteristic of bipolar disorder?
What is a key characteristic of bipolar disorder?
What is a common symptom of major depression?
What is a common symptom of major depression?
Which psychiatric disorder is most likely to accompany postpartum psychosis?
Which psychiatric disorder is most likely to accompany postpartum psychosis?
What action is considered necessary for medical management of postpartum depression?
What action is considered necessary for medical management of postpartum depression?
What might be a risk for both the mother and infant during manic episodes?
What might be a risk for both the mother and infant during manic episodes?
Which of the following is a sign of wound infection in postpartum patients?
Which of the following is a sign of wound infection in postpartum patients?
What is a key nursing implication for managing endometriosis in postpartum patients?
What is a key nursing implication for managing endometriosis in postpartum patients?
A postpartum patient with PUERPERAL SEPSIS would most likely present with:
A postpartum patient with PUERPERAL SEPSIS would most likely present with:
What is a common symptom of urinary tract infections in postpartum patients?
What is a common symptom of urinary tract infections in postpartum patients?
Which nursing management is appropriate for postpartum patients with mastitis?
Which nursing management is appropriate for postpartum patients with mastitis?
What is the most common cause of late postpartum hemorrhage?
What is the most common cause of late postpartum hemorrhage?
What is a predisposing risk factor for vulva hematomas?
What is a predisposing risk factor for vulva hematomas?
Which medication is often used for the therapeutic management of uterine atony?
Which medication is often used for the therapeutic management of uterine atony?
What is the most common type of shock associated with postpartum complications?
What is the most common type of shock associated with postpartum complications?
Which scenario describes early postpartum hemorrhage?
Which scenario describes early postpartum hemorrhage?