Answer to Question 1
ANS: A, B, C
Delayed pushing has been shown to result in less maternal fatigue and decreased pushing time. Pushing vigorously sooner than the onset of the reflexive urge may contribute to birth canal injury because her vaginal tissues are stretched more forcefully and rapidly than if she pushed spontaneously and in response to her body's signals. A brief slowing of contractions often occurs at the beginning of the second stage.
Answer to Question 2
ANS: B
After the head emerges, it realigns with the shoulders (restitution). External rotation occurs as the fetal shoulders rotate internally, aligning their transverse diameter with the anteroposterior diameter of the pelvic outlet. Expulsion occurs when the baby is completely delivered. Internal rotation occurs prior to birth of the head.
The nurse is using Standard Precautions to draw blood.
C, A nurse can also administer the medication by setting the dose and rate with an electronic infusi
Application of an ostomy bag or pouch: B, An ostomy nurse applying an ostomy bag to a stoma;
Weber test: Place the base of the tuning fork on top of the client’s head.
Supervised role-play can help a child feel more at ease during office visits.
Societal pressure to be thin can cause people to feel fat