A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum who asks the nurse when her breast milk will "come in." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

In 3 to 5 days

Within 1 to 2 days

In 6 to 8 days

In about 10 days

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A.   Breast milk typically comes in 3 to 5 days postpartum.
B.   This timeline is too early for the onset of mature breast milk.
C. This timeline is too late for the onset of mature breast milk.
D.   This timeline is too late for the onset of mature breast milk.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Drying the newborn's skin thoroughly helps reduce evaporative heat loss by removing wetness and promoting warmth.
B. Preventing air drafts is important to reduce convective heat loss.
C. Placing the newborn on a warm surface helps prevent conductive heat loss.
D. Maintaining ambient room temperature is important but does not directly address evaporative heat loss.

A. Fundus palpable to right of midline B. Less than 2.5 cm of rubra lochia on perineal pad C. Client report of increased thirst D. Client report of frequent uterine contractions

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. A fundus palpable to the right of midline may indicate a distended bladder pushing the uterus to the side, and it requires intervention to promote bladder emptying.
B. Less than 2.5 cm of rubra lochia on a perineal pad is a normal finding in the early postpartum period.
C. Increased thirst is not directly indicative of bladder distention.
D. Frequent uterine contractions are expected in the postpartum period and do not necessarily indicate bladder distention.

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