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What color is the vaginal discharge expected to change to after the first 4 days post-delivery?
What color is the vaginal discharge expected to change to after the first 4 days post-delivery?
- Blue
- Red
- Green
- Yellowish-brown (correct)
When does the lochia bleeding typically stop after delivery?
When does the lochia bleeding typically stop after delivery?
- By the end of the second week (correct)
- By the end of the fourth week
- By the end of the first week
- By the end of the third week
What is the recommended practice to prevent infection after passing stools with episiotomy stitches?
What is the recommended practice to prevent infection after passing stools with episiotomy stitches?
- Clean the area from front to back (correct)
- Apply a thick layer of ointment on the stitches
- Avoid washing the area after passing stools
- Use a local antiseptic solution on the stitches
When is sexual activity advised to be avoided in the post-delivery period?
When is sexual activity advised to be avoided in the post-delivery period?
During the immediate puerperium, what is the main function of the uterus?
During the immediate puerperium, what is the main function of the uterus?
When is the first postnatal visit usually scheduled after delivery?
When is the first postnatal visit usually scheduled after delivery?
Which of the following is a common complication during the immediate puerperium?
Which of the following is a common complication during the immediate puerperium?
What is the classification of the puerperium that refers to the period between the 2nd and 7th day post-delivery?
What is the classification of the puerperium that refers to the period between the 2nd and 7th day post-delivery?
During the early puerperium, what is a major change that occurs in the maternal genital tract?
During the early puerperium, what is a major change that occurs in the maternal genital tract?
What is a key aspect of nursing care during the immediate puerperium according to the text?
What is a key aspect of nursing care during the immediate puerperium according to the text?