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The LPN observes the location of the fundus 8 hours after delivery. Where should the LPN palpate the fundus?

a) At the level of the umbilicus
b) 2 cm below the umbilicus
c) Midway between the umbilicus and pubic symphysis
d) At the pubic symphysis

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Final answer:

The LPN should palpate the fundus at the level of the umbilicus 8 hours after delivery.

Step-by-step explanation:

The LPN should palpate the fundus at the level of the umbilicus 8 hours after delivery.

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