The nurse is caring for a patient on postpartum day 1. Before assessing her uterus, where should the nurse anticipate she will locate the fundus?

A) At level of umbilicus
B) 1 cm above the umbilicus
C) 1 cm below the umbilicus
D) At the symphysis pubis


Ans: C

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