
To assess fundal contraction 6 hours after cesarean birth, which action should the nurse perform?
A) Assess lochial flow rather than palpating the fundus.
B) Palpate forcefully through the abdominal dressing.
C) Place hands on both sides of the abdomen and press downward.
D) Gently palpate, applying the same technique used for vaginal deliveries.
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