Patient Education:

A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who had a cesarean delivery.

Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is monitoring a client who had a cesarean delivery for signs of thromboembolism.

Which of the following findings should alert the nurse to this complication?

A nurse is evaluating the bonding between a client who had a cesarean delivery and her newborn.

Which of the following behaviors by the client indicates effective bonding? (Select all that apply.).

A client is scheduled for a cesarean section (C-section).

Which nursing intervention should be included in preoperative care?

Which nursing intervention is most important for preventing respiratory complications such as pneumonia and atelectasis in a postoperative client?

Which nursing intervention is most important for preventing surgical site infections in clients undergoing surgery?

A nurse is caring for a client who had an unscheduled cesarean delivery due to fetal distress.

Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement in the immediate postoperative period?

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is scheduled for a cesarean delivery.

Which of the following values should the nurse report to the provider?

A nurse is monitoring a patient who had a cesarean delivery for signs of infection.

Which of the following findings should alert the nurse to a possible infection? (Select all that apply.).

A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a patient who had a cesarean delivery.

Which of the following statements by the patient indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is evaluating the bonding between a patient who had a cesarean delivery and her newborn.

Which of the following behaviors by the patient indicates positive bonding?

The health care team member is providing preoperative education to a patient who is having a planned cesarean delivery.

The patient asks, “When will I be able to see my baby?” The health care team member is aware that promoting maternal bonding during the recovery period is especially important for postcesarean patients.

Why is this true?

As a patient is arriving in the recovery area following a cesarean delivery, the health care team member receives a hand-off report from the anesthesia provider.

Which information should be included in this report? (Select all that apply.)

The following statement(s) is/are true about the risks of Cesarean section:.