What Is the Primary Nursing Responsibility When Caring for a Client

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is the primary nursing responsibility when caring for a client who is experiencing an obstetric hemorrhage associated with uterine atony?

• A) Establishing venous access
• B) Performing fundal massage
• C) Preparing the woman for surgical intervention
• D) Catheterizing the bladder

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