Which Assessment Finding Is Indicative of a Major Complication 1

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which assessment finding is indicative of a major complication 1 hour following a forceps birth?

• A) Uterine fundus displaced at U + 1
• B) Complaints of vaginal and uterine pain
• C) Peripads showing moderate lochia rubra
• D) Increase in pulse rate from 90 to 110 bpm

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