Postcesarean birth, The postpartum nurse has been watching

Postcesarean birth

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Ms. Nguyen is day 3 postcesarean birth. The postpartum nurse has been watching her lochia amount closely as it seems to have increased over the last several hours. The uterine tone is boggy, and when massaged, small clots are expressed, firming up the uterus. The nurse reviews the delivery note and reads that the placenta was manually removed in pieces during Stage 3. The nurse reports the findings to the physician. Based on Ms. Nguyen's case, which of the 4 Ts of postpartum hemorrhage is likely causing the bleeding? Select an answer. Uterine atony (tone) Vaginal lacerations (trauma) Retained tissue (tissue) Coagulopathy (thrombin).

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