Preterm labor is defined as the onset of labor between _____ and _____ weeks' gestation.
a. 20; 30
b. 20; 37
c. 25; 30
d. 28; 38
Question 2
A woman at 35 weeks' gestation calls the physician's office to report she has lower back pain, cramping abdominal pain, and a feeling of pressure in her vagina and pelvis. The nurse suspects:
a. Braxton-Hicks contractions
b. Preterm labor
c. Spontaneous abortion
d. Normal sensations at 35 weeks