When Assessing a Mother 12 Hours Following the Delivery of a Baby,where

question 33

Multiple Choice

When assessing a mother 12 hours following the delivery of a baby,where should the nurse expect to palpate the fundus?

• A)2 cm below the umbilicus
• B)At the umbilicus
• C)1 cm below the umbilicus
• D)Halfway between the umbilicus and the symphysis pubis

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