Perineal discomfort and swelling

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Patient Profile: Name: Mrs. Rodriguez Age: 28 Gender: Female Medical History: Mrs. Rodriguez is a healthy woman with no significant medical history. Her biggest compliant during the pregnancy was contipation and she developed a couple of hemmorroids. She has recently given birth to her first child via vaginal delivery. Presenting Complaint: Mrs. Rodriguez presents to the postpartum unit with complaints of perineal pain and discomfort following her vaginal delivery. She reports swelling and tenderness in the perineal area, making it uncomfortable to sit or move.

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Perineal discomfort and swelling. Risk for perineal trauma-related complications. Potential for delayed healing and infection.

1. Mrs. Rodriguez is ordered a sitz bath. List the assessments from the report that contributed to the provider ordering a sitz bath.

2. What are the safety factors and potential complications that the nurse needs to teach Mrs. Rodriguez?

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