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Question 1 of 5

What is an appropriate action by the doula?

A. Giving a back massage
B. Assessing fetal heart rate
C. Assessing blood pressure
D. Regulating IV

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Giving a back massage

Question 2 of 5

When should the nurse consider suggesting a doula?

A. when the patient asks for an epidural
B. if the nurse is unable to support the patient
C. when the support person is in the military and cannot attend the birth
D. if the patient is going to have an emergency cesarean birth

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: when the support person is in the military and cannot attend the birth

Question 3 of 5

What should the nurse do first if a client reports seeing blood-tinged mucus?

A. Assess for urinary tract infection
B. Acknowledge the client's concerns
C. Explain that it is normal
D. Clarify that it is not actual bleeding

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Acknowledge the client's concerns

Question 4 of 5

What is the primary purpose of assessing the perineum after birth?

A. to evaluate the birthing person's readiness for discharge
B. to ensure the birthing person can ambulate safely
C. to detect any signs of perineal trauma
D. to assess the status of cervical dilation

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: to detect any signs of perineal trauma

Question 5 of 5

The practitioner is performing a fetal scalp stimulation test. Which of the following fetal responses would the nurse expect to see?

A. Spontaneous fetal movement.
B. Fetal heart acceleration.
C. Increase in fetal heart variability.
D. Resolution of late decelerations.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Fetal heart acceleration.

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