Multiple Choice
When assessing a multiparous woman who has just given birth to a 2500 g boy,the nurse notes that the woman's fundus is firm and has become globular in shape.A gush of dark red blood comes from her vagina.What do these findings indicate to the nurse?
A) The placenta has separated.
B) A cervical tear occurred during the birth.
C) The woman is beginning to hemorrhage.
D) Clots have formed in the upper uterine segment.
Correct Answer:
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