a patient had a cesarean delivery and on the second postpartum day, they report abdominal pain and anorexia. The patient’s lochia is foul-smelling and purulent in nature and her temperature is 101.6 A patient had a cesarean delivery and on the second postpartum day, they report abdominal pain and anorexia. The patient’s lochia is foul-smelling and purulent in nature and her temperature is . Which action would be important for the nurse to take to provide evidence-based care for this patient? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. Place the patient in a Fowler position. Assess the patient’s temperature every 4 hours. Medicate the patient as needed for abdominal pain and cramping. Anchor a urinary catheter to decrease bladder distention. Provide foods high in vitamin C and protein, along with oral fluids.
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