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The best candidate for induction of labor is the woman:
 
  a. experiencing a multiple gestation pregnancy.
  b. experiencing umbilical cord prolapse.
  c. whose fetus will probably be premature.
  d. who fetus is post due date.

Question 2

An epidural block is ordered for a primipara client in labor. The nurse anticipates that this epidural block will be given when the cervix is dilated at _____ centimeters.
 
  a. 2 to 3
  b. 3 to 4
  c. 4 to 5
  d. 5 to 6



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Post due date is an indication for induction.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
An epidural block is given to a primipara at 5 to 6 cm and multipara at 3 to 4 cm.





 

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