The nurse is assessing a patient who has been diagnosed with an early postpartum hemorrhage. Which findings would the nurse expect?
A) A boggy fundus that does not respond to massage
B) Small clots and a moderate amount of lochia rubra on the pad
C) Decreased pulse and increased blood pressure
D) Hematoma formation or bulging/shiny skin in the perineal area
E) Rise in the level of the fundus of the uterus
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