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Question 1 of 5

When assessing a mother 12 hours following the delivery of a baby where should the nurse expect to palpate the fundus?

A. 2 cm below the umbilicus

B. At the umbilicus

C. 1 cm below the umbilicus

D. Halfway between the umbilicus and the symphysis pubis

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Question 2 of 5

What is the name of the vaginal discharge that occurs immediately following delivery?

A. Lochia serosa

B. Lochia rubra

C. Lochia palatine

D. Lochia alba

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Question 3 of 5

What is the first secretion produced by the breast?

A. Prolactin

B. Colostrum

C. False milk

D. Whey

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Question 4 of 5

What should be included in a teaching plan regarding breast engorgement?

A. It typically occurs on the first postpartum day.

B. It is usually first observed in the axillary region.

C. It occurs only in women who are not breastfeeding.

D. It occurs near the nipple on the third postpartum day.

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Question 5 of 5

When is breast engorgement most likely to occur?

A. When the infant's mouth surrounds the areola when feeding

B. When the breast tissue becomes congested

C. When the breast is emptied completely at each feeding

D. When the infant's mouth grasps the nipple firmly

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