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s.tung

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Which of the following is a medical indication for a cesarean birth? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Maternal blood pressure of 130/90
  B) Cervical dilation of 1.5 cm per hour during the active phase of labor
  C) Late deceleration of the fetal heart rate with minimal variability
  D) Complete placenta previa
  E) Arrest of fetal descent

Question 2

A nurse is caring for a woman who is 4 hours post-cesarean birth for arrest of labor. The labor and operative records indicate that she had premature rupture of membranes followed by 36 hours of labor.
 
  Her IV fluid intake for the past 24 hours is 2,500 mL. The estimated blood loss is 1500 mL. Based on this data, the woman is at risk for which of the following? Select all that apply.
  A) Fluid volume deficit
  B) Infection
  C) Impaired motherinfant attachment
  D) Falls



Dinolord

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Answer to Question 1

C
Late deceleration of the fetal heart rate with minimal variability
D
Complete placenta previa
E
Arrest of fetal descent

Answer to Question 2

A
Fluid volume deficit
B
Infection
C
Impaired motherinfant attachment
D
Falls



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