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Maternal Newborn Nursing

Critical-Thinking Questions about Case Studies

Maternal Newborn NursingCritical-Thinking Questions about Case Studies

Critical-Thinking Questions about Case Studies

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Brianne is now 12 hours’ postpartum and is requesting pain medication and states the pain is currently 5/10 (on a scale of 1 to 10) and located in her perineum. What additional data does the nurse need to obtain at this time?
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What potential problem(s) related to the birth does the nurse anticipate?
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What can the nurse do to prevent Brianne from having complications from the anticipated diagnosis?
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