Multiple Choice
The nurse should be cognizant of which postpartum physiologic alteration?
A) Cardiac output, pulse rate, and stroke volume all return to prepregnancy normal values within a few hours of childbirth.
B) Respiratory function returns to nonpregnant levels by 6 to 8 weeks after childbirth.
C) Lowered white blood cell count after pregnancy can lead to false-positive results on tests for infections.
D) Hypercoagulable state protects the new mother from thromboembolism, especially after a cesarean birth.
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