Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 90%
Full-length
A nurse on the labor-and-delivery unit transfers a primiparous client and her term neonate to the mother-baby unit 2 hours after the client delivered. Which of the following information is a priority for the nurse to report to the nurse receiving the client on the mother-baby unit?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
A firm fundus with massage indicates potential uterine atony, a priority to report due to the risk of postpartum hemorrhage.