One Day After Discharge,the Postpartum Patient Calls the Clinic Complaining

question 9

Multiple Choice

One day after discharge,the postpartum patient calls the clinic complaining of a reddened area on her lower leg,temperature elevation of 37° C (99.8° F) ,rust-colored lochia,and sore breasts.What does the nurse suspect from these symptoms?

• A) Phlebitis
• B) Puerperal infection
• C) Late postpartum hemorrhage
• D) Mastitis

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