Postpartum hemorrhage can cause hypovolemic shock. If a postpartum patient is experiencing hypovolemic shock resulting from uterine atony, important nursing diagnosis is fluid volume deficit related to excessive blood loss. Which of the following complications is most likely responsible for a delayed postpartum hemorrhage? Uterine subinvolution Perineal laceration Clotting deficiency Cervical laceration

Postpartum hemorrhage can cause hypovolemic shock. If a postpartum patient is experiencing hypovolemic shock resulting from uterine atony, important nursing diagnosis is fluid volume deficit related to excessive blood loss. Which of the following complications is most likely responsible for a delayed postpartum hemorrhage? Uterine subinvolution Perineal laceration Clotting deficiency Cervical laceration

Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E

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Chapter3: Basic Hemostasis

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