Author Question: Your client tells you that she has come to the hospital so that her baby's position can be changed. ... (Read 43 times)

serike · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Your client tells you that she has come to the hospital so that her baby's position can be changed. Which information should the nurse include when teaching the client about the upcoming procedure? (Select all that apply.)

A. If the fetus is breech or transverse, an external version may be attempted.
B. A version is usually done between the 20th and 30th weeks of gestation.
C. The success rate for versions is 95.
D. Terbutaline sulfate (Bricanyl) may be given prior to beginning the version.

Question 2

A laboring client's obstetrician has suggested amniotomy as a method for creating stronger contractions and facilitating birth. The client asks, What are the advantages to doing this? What should the nurse cite in response? (Select all that ap

) A. Contractions elicited are similar to those of spontaneous labor
B. Decreases the chance of prolapsed cord
C. Blood pressure is not affected
D. The client won't need an episiotomy