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OB Q&A with Comprehensive Rationale
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OB Q&A with Comprehensive Rationale 
Hesi Maternity Test Bank 
1.	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 
 
a. Lying prone with a pillow on the abdomen 
 
Lying prone (A) keeps the fundus contracted and is especially useful with multiparas, who commonly experience afterpains due to lack of uterine tone. ...