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bobbie

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The following are nursing measures commonly offered to women in labor. Which nursing intervention probably would be most effective in applying the gate-control theory for relief of labor pain?
 
  A) Encourage the woman to rest between contractions
  B) Change the woman's position
  C) Give the prescribed medication
  D) Massage the woman's back

Question 2

You record a newborn's Apgar score at birth. A normal 1-minute Apgar score is
 
  A) 1 to 2.
  B) 5 to 9.
  C) 7 to 10.
  D) 12 to 15.



Galvarado142

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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