Nurses Need to Understand the Basic Definitions and Incidence Data

question 12

Multiple Choice

Nurses need to understand the basic definitions and incidence data regarding post-partum hemorrhage (PPH) .Which statement regarding this condition is most accurate?

• A) PPH is easy to recognize early;after all,the woman is bleeding.
• B) Traditionally,it takes more than 1000 ml of blood after vaginal birth and 2500 ml after cesarean birth to define the condition as PPH.
• C) If anything,nurses and physicians tend to overestimate the amount of blood loss.
• D) Traditionally,PPH has been classified as early PPH or late PPH with respect to birth.

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