To monitor for potential hemorrhage in the woman who has just had a cesarean birth,what action by the recovery room nurse is most appropriate?

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Maintaining contraction of the uterus is important in controlling bleeding from the placental site.Maintaining proper fluid balance will not control hemorrhage.Assessing abdominal dressings is an important assessment,but hemorrhage will first be noted vaginally.Urinary output typically drops in hemorrhage,but this is a later finding.

To Monitor for Potential Hemorrhage in the Woman Who Has