Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 88%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A nurse is caring for a client who experienced a vaginal delivery 12 hr ago.When palpating the client's abdomen, at which of the following positions should the nurse expect to find the uterine fundus?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
12 hours postpartum, the fundus descends approximately one fingerbreadth below the umbilicus, nearing the symphysis pubis.