Multiple Choice
With regard to the after birth changes and developments in a woman's cardiovascular system,nurses should be aware that:
A) cardiac output, the 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 birth.
C) the lowered white blood cell count after pregnancy can lead to false-positive results on tests for infections.
D) a hypercoagulable state protects the new mother from thromboembolism, especially after a cesarean birth.
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