The nurse takes into consideration that the patient with placenta previa is at risk for postpartum infection for what reasons?

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Vaginal organisms reach the placenta through the cervix.Once there,the organisms can multiply in the nutrient-rich environment of the placenta.The weak musculature of the lower segment of the uterus will cause postpartum hemorrhage rather than infection.

The Nurse Takes into Consideration That the Patient with Placenta