The nurse is caring for a patient, G2 P0, who is in active labor ...

[vicky]

The nurse is caring for a patient, G2 P0, who is in active labor with fetal heart rate of 146 with good variability and with rupture of membranes for 28 hours. Which of the following nursing actions is contraindicated for this patient?
 
  A) Administering a soapsuds enema
  B) Encouraging the patient to labor in the shower
  C) Performing frequent vaginal exams
  D) Providing the patient with ice chips to chew on

Question 2

It is important for the perinatal nurse to review a woman's birth _____ prior to birth, if possible. It may give information about the woman's _______ and _____ that will affect her satisfaction about this labor and birth.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

[ultraflyy23]

Answer to Question 1

C
Performing frequent vaginal exams

Answer to Question 2

plan; hopes; preferences

[vicky]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[sultana.d]

TYSM