Ms P is a 24 year old woman who is G1P1. She was in labor for 28 hours. A c/section was performed because of failure to progress. She delivered a 3269 g (8-lb) boy in good health. After delivery, her vital signs were stable, and lochia was small rubra, and contained no clots. A Foley catheter has been inserted to straight drainage. Her dressing is clean and dry. 48 hours after delivery, her temp is 100.4 and continues to rise.
a. Which type of puerperal infection does she likely have?
b. What factors have predisposed her to a pp infection?
c. Identify 3 nursing interventions for this patient.