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NCLEX-RN · Question #189
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Question
While the RN is assessing a mother's perineum on her 2nd postpartum day after having a vaginal delivery, the RN notes a large ecchymotic area located to the left of the mother's perineum. Which one of the following interventions should the RN initiate at this time?
Options
- AHave the client expose the area to air.
- BApply ice to the perineum.
- CEncourage the client to take warm sitz baths.
- DInform the physician.
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