Hemorrhage

Hemorrhage ( 40 Questions)

A nurse is providing education to a group of pregnant clients about the risk factors for postpartum hemorrhage. Which client statement indicates a need for further clarification?


Correct Answer: D

A) Correct. A previous c-section can be a risk factor for postpartum hemorrhage due to potential scar tissue and changes in uterine contractility.

B) Correct. A history of clotting disorders in the family can increase the client's risk of bleeding during and after childbirth.

C) Correct. Carrying twins can lead to a higher risk of postpartum hemorrhage due to increased strain on the uterus and potential issues with placental separation.

D) Incorrect. Exclusive breastfeeding is not a risk factor for postpartum hemorrhage. In fact, breastfeeding can help stimulate uterine contractions, which may reduce bleeding after childbirth.




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