You have responded to a woman who has possible premature labor. She is 8 months pregnant and is experiencing labor pains. During your assessment, you note that the baby is not yet crowning. You need to determine whether delivery is imminent or not. You should next:
A) check for cervix dilation. B) complete a set of vital signs.
C) time her contractions. D) check the level of the fundus.
C
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A) one arm's length in front of her body. B) 10 to 12 inches in front of her body. C) 15 to 20 inches in front of her body. D) 30 inches while bending at the waist.
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A(n) ________ is particular kind of clamp used to stop blood flow through a vessel
A. Allis C. hemostat B. Babcock D. pean
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