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    ATI RN VATI Maternal Newborn Proctored Exam
    A nurse is caring for a postpartum client in the unit. Exhibits For each body system below, click to specify the potential nursing intervention that the nurse should plan to implement for the care of the client. Reproductive System: Assist with breastfeeding techniques to ensure proper latch. Educate the client on signs of postpartum depression and provide resources for support. Administer antibiotics to prevent infection at the incision site. Encourage the client to take hot baths to relieve perineal pain. Circulatory System: Monitor blood pressure and heart rate regularly. Encourage early ambulation to prevent thromboembolism. Administer diuretics to reduce fluid retention. Restrict fluid intake to prevent hypertension. Respiratory System: Encourage deep breathing exercises and use of an incentive spirometer. Monitor oxygen saturation levels and respiratory rate. Administer bronchodilators to improve lung function. Place the client in a supine position to promote lung expansion.

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