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A fetus is in the occiput anterior position. During the cardinal movement of extension, which events are occurring? Select all that apply.
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Correct Answer: The fetal head lines up with the pelvic outlet.
A laboring patient asks the nurse how she will know that the contraction is at its peak. The nurse explains that the contraction peaks during which stage of measurement?
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Correct Answer: The interval
A woman presents to labor and delivery at 37 weeks plus 6 days gestation with complaints of constant abdominal pain and dark red bleeding that started 30 minutes ago. Upon examination, the woman’s abdomen is consistently rigid and tender. Fetal heart tones are noted to be in the 70s. Which are these findings are associated with?
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Correct Answer: Placental abruption
How does becoming a parent cause the birthing person to feel?
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Correct Answer: a wide variety of emotions specific to each person's experience
Cephalohematoma occurring from an operative vaginal delivery increased a newborn’s risk of developing which of the following complications?
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Correct Answer: Jaundice
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