Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 68%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A client who is 12 hr postpartum.A nurse is caring for a client who is 12 hr postpartum. Which of the following findings should alert the nurse to the possibility of a postpartum complication?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Tachycardia (160/min) suggests complications like hemorrhage or infection, requiring urgent evaluation. Other findings are normal postpartum.