Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 94%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is postpartum.Which of the following findings should alert the nurse to the possibility of a postpartum complication?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
A heart rate of 110/min is a sign of tachycardia, which can indicate a postpartum complication such as infection, hemorrhage, or other underlying conditions.