Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 80%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and has received methylergonovine.Which of the following findings indicates that the medication was effective?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
A firm fundus indicates effective uterine contractions from methylergonovine, preventing hemorrhage, unlike breast pain, increased lochia, or blood pressure changes.