A patient has been instructed to monitor the frequency of her contractions. Which statement by the patient indicates that the teaching was effective?
a. I will count from the time one contraction starts until the beginning of the next contraction.
b. I will count from the time the contraction begins until the contraction ends.
c. I will count from the beginning of one contraction until the end of the next contraction.
d. I will count from the end of one contraction until the end of the next contraction.
Question 2
The time from the beginning of a contraction to its end is known as:
a. Duration
b. Interval
c. Intensity
d. Increment
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