The Nurse Explains to the Nursing Student That One Mechanism

question 17

Multiple Choice

The nurse explains to the nursing student that one mechanism for the diaphoresis and diuresis experienced during the early postpartum period is which of the following?

• A) Elevated temperature caused by postpartum infection
• B) Increased basal metabolic rate after giving birth
• C) Loss of increased blood volume associated with pregnancy
• D) Increased venous pressure in the lower extremities

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