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Following a cervical examination of a laboring woman after spontaneous rupture of membranes, the nurse reports that the fetus remains ballottable. Cervical dilatation is 4 cm; cervical effacement is 70.
 
  The most appropriate nursing intervention at this time is to: A) discuss the need for temporary bedrest. B) provide a light diet, and encourage fluids. C) prepare the woman for immediate cesarean delivery. D) begin administration of Pitocin infusion.

Question 2

Following surgery for pyloric stenosis, an infant should be well-bubbled following feedings primarily to prevent
 
  A) pressure on the incision line.
  B) abdominal discomfort.
  C) contaminating flatulence.
  D) intestinal obstruction.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A


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