A mother, G4 P4004, is 15 minutes postpartum. Her baby weighed 4,595 grams at birth. For which of the following complications should the nurse monitor this client? 1. Seizures. 2. Hemorrhage. 3. Infection. 4. Thrombosis.

A mother, G4 P4004, is 15 minutes postpartum. Her baby weighed 4,595 grams at birth. For which of the following complications should the nurse monitor this client? 1. Seizures. 2. Hemorrhage. 3. Infection. 4. Thrombosis.

Curren'S Math For Meds: Dosages & Sol

11th Edition

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Author:CURREN

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Chapter15: Adult And Pediatric Dosages Based On Body Weight

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 6.3P

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