A Woman Has Had Persistent Lochia Rubra for 2 Weeks

question 27

Multiple Choice

A woman has had persistent lochia rubra for 2 weeks after her delivery and is experiencing pelvic discomfort.What does the nurse explain is the usual treatment for subinvolution?

• A) Uterine massage
• B) Oxytocin infusion
• C) Dilation and curettage
• D) Hysterectomy

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