Which assessment suggests that a woman has endometritis?

a. Large, tender uterus; bradycardia; fever
b. Enlarged, boggy uterus; moderate, bright-red lochia
c. Fever, uterine tenderness, foul-smelling lochia
d. Firm uterus, small amount of pink lochia, fleshy odor


ANS: C
Endometritis is characterized by fever (and tachycardia), malaise, uterine enlargement and tenderness, and foul-smelling lochia.

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