Exam 9: The Family After Birth

A new mother states her preference to formula feed her newborn. The nurse planning discharge instructions would tell her about a measure to help suppress lactation and promote comfort, which is to:

The nurse explains that the three infections that are contraindications to breastfeeding are _______________, _______________, and ________________.

The nurse should teach the postpartum woman about perineal self-care by instructing her to:

The nurse explains that the physician will order RhoGAM in the event that a(n):

The nurse counseling a lactating mother about diet would include instructions to:

After birth, the nurse quickly dries and wraps the newborn in a blanket to prevent heat loss by:

When a woman asks about resumption of her menstrual cycle after childbirth, the nurse responds that:

What postpartum exercise(s) should the nurse teach a patient who had a vaginal delivery yesterday? Select all that apply.

The nurse's instructions for a new mother to care for the infant's umbilical cord will include:

The nurse assessing the fundus of the uterus immediately after delivery would expect to find the uterus: