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frankwu

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Which of the following statements about the role of the cervix in pregnancy is true?
 
  a. The cervix constricts during the time of delivery to prevent a premature birth.
  b. The placenta is normally positioned directly over the cervix.
  c. The cervix can be palpated to determine the frequency of the mother's contractions.
  d. Bloody show comes from the cervix and is a sign of imminent delivery.

Question 2

Prior to an emergency delivery, an OEC Technician prepares the delivery field. Which of the following instructions describes the best way to do that task?
 
  a. Place sheets from the OB kit over both of the woman's legs and her abdomen.
  b. Use towels to wrap each of the woman's legs and to cover her abdomen.
  c. Use a sheet or a clean blanket from the aid room to cover the woman's abdomen and groin.
  d. Place a clean (or if available, a sterile) sheet or towel under the mother's buttocks and then unfold it down to her feet.


raili21

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


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