Multiple Choice
To assess fundal contraction 6 hours after cesarean delivery,the nurse should
A) palpate forcefully through the abdominal dressing.
B) gently palpate, applying the same technique used for vaginal deliveries.
C) place hands on both sides of the abdomen and press downward.
D) rely on assessment of lochial flow rather than palpating the fundus.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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