Hesi maternity prroctored - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI RN MATERNITY 2023 EXAMS QUIZ BANK WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS| QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS Q: Which nursing intervention is most helpful in relieving postpartum uterine contractions or "afterpains?" a. Lying prone with a pillow on the abdomen b. Using a breast pump c. Massaging the abdomen d. Giving oxytocic medications Answer: a. Lying prone with a pillow on the abdomen Lying prone (A) keeps the fundus contracted and is especially useful with multiparas, who commonly e...