Clinical case 157: A midwife is providing woman-centred antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal or newborn care. During an evening shift in a birthing unit, a 46-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: fever, uterine tenderness and offensive lochia after birth. What is the priority response?

Clinical case 157: A midwife is providing woman-centred antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal or newborn care. During an evening shift in a birthing unit, a 46-year-old patient is involved in the following situation: fever, uterine tenderness and offensive lochia after birth. What is the priority response?

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