Which patients should the nurse be most concerned about on postpartum day 1?
A) Temp: 99.4ºF, HR 90, RR 18, BP 112/67
B) Temp: 97ºF, HR 80, RR 20, BP 120/72
C) Temp: 100.4ºF, HR 65, RR 22, BP 130/78
D) Temp: 98.6ºF, HR 74, RR 16, BP 150/85
Ans: D
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