Question

The nurse is explaining involution to a client who is pregnant with her first child. Which statement is the nurse correct to make about afterpains?

Answer 1

The Nurse should say that during the pregnancy the breast feels pain and also abdominal pain. This all is general pain that happens to every woman in their pregnancy state.

Explanation:

• Involution is the process that takes place during pregnancy time. It makes the uterus comfortable for childbirth.

• As it produces a hormone called oxytocin. The mammary glands are becoming size for the production of milk.
• Which is required for the baby. Pain also occurs in the back and also in the legs.