The client in early labor asks the nurse what the contractions ...

[misspop]

The client in early labor asks the nurse what the contractions are like as labor progresses. What would the nurse respond?
 
  1. In normal labor, as the uterine contractions become stronger, they usually also become less frequent.
  2. In normal labor, as the uterine contractions become stronger, they usually also become less painful.
  3. In normal labor, as the uterine contractions become stronger, they usually also become longer in duration.
  4. In normal labor, as the uterine contractions become stronger, they usually also become shorter in duration.

Question 2

The nurse has instructed a new mother on quieting activities for her newborn. The nurse knows that the mother understands when she overhears the mother telling the father to do what?
 
  1. Hold the newborn in an upright position.
  2. Massage the hands and feet.
  3. Swaddle the newborn in a blanket.
  4. Make eye contact while talking to the newborn.

[livaneabi]

Answer to Question 1

3
Explanation: 3. During the active and transition phases, contractions become more frequent, are longer in duration, and increase in intensity.

Answer to Question 2

3
Explanation: 3. Swaddling or bundling the baby increases a sense of security and is a quieting activity.

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[livaneabi]

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