Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 75%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A client who is 3 days postpartum with 2 cm of red lochia on the perineal pad.A nurse is collecting data from the perineal pad of a client who is 3 days postpartum. The nurse last checked the perineal pad 1 hour ago. There is 2 cm of red lochia on the pad. Which of the following correctly documents the nurse's finding?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Scant lochia rubra is appropriate for minimal red bleeding at 3 days postpartum.