The nurse performing a postpartum assessment on a cllent, and notes the presence of clots in the lochia. The nurse examines the clots and notes that they are multiple, larger than 1 cm. Which of the following nursing actions is the most appropriate? a. Notify the physician b. Reassess the client in two hours c. Encourage increased oral fluid intake d.Document the findings

The nurse performing a postpartum assessment on a cllent, and notes the presence of clots in the lochia. The nurse examines the clots and notes that they are multiple, larger than 1 cm. Which of the following nursing actions is the most appropriate? a. Notify the physician b. Reassess the client in two hours c. Encourage increased oral fluid intake d.Document the findings

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Chapter9: Cpt Evaluation And Management

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