Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 95%
Full-length
Passage / Scenario
A 25-year-old woman after a vaginal delivery.Which of the following is the FIRST nursing action that should be implemented for a 25-year-old woman after a vaginal delivery?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Strategy: 'FIRST' indicates that this is a priority question. Remember the ABCs. (1) correct-complication of hemorrhage assessed by observing lochial flow (2) done to assist its natural clamping-down action, assessed as firm or boggy (3) must meet physical needs first (4) not first action, hemorrhage most important complication