The perinatal nurse determines by vaginal examination that Carol is fully dilated and the fetal presenting part is descending rapidly with Carol's pushing efforts. The most appropriate nursing intervention at this time would be to:
A) Assist Carol with breathing to slow down her pushing
B) Leave the room to call the physician to come for the birth
C) Provide information to Carol's partner about her stage of labor
D) Document Carol's progress and coping abilities in labor
Question 2
Intimate partner violence (IPV), formerly known as domestic violence, is the most common form of violence experienced by women worldwide;
approximately one out of every four women has been a victim of domestic violence (World Health Organization WHO, 2005a).
A) True
B) False
Skin ¬examination.
Fetal Development Timeline
Fetal Development in the First Trimester
Nurse using a stethoscope
The Stages of Labor and Birth in a Vaginal Delivery
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