The nurse is explaining Leopold maneuvers to a client who is in the early stage of labor. What should the nurse explain as being the purpose of the second maneuver?
1. Locate the fetal back
2. Identify the descent of the presenting part into the pelvis
3. Determine if the pelvic inlet contains the head or buttocks
4. Determine if the fetal head or buttocks occupies the uterine fundus
Question 2
The student nurse is performing Leopold maneuvers on a client in labor. For which action should the staff nurse intervene?
1. After determining where the back is located, the cervix is assessed.
2. The upper portion of the uterus is palpated, and then the middle section.
3. Following voiding, the client's abdomen is palpated from top to bottom.
4. The client is assisted into the supine position, and the position of the fetus is assessed.
NURSE CARING BEHAVIORS AS
Kaplan’s Three-Stage Model of Sexual Response
Early claims of relieving headaches with Bromo-Seltzer
Nurse using a stethoscope
Fourth Leopold’s maneuver
Early Amphibians Illustrated