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A primigravida is admitted in labor at 3 centimeters dilation. She asks the nurse, How long will my labor last? The nurse's response should indicate that the average length is approximately how many hours?
 
  a. 3 to 5 c. 13 to 15
  b. 8 to 10 d. 17 to 19

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A client has been cleaning window screens for the past 2 days and has now developed sneezing; thin, watery nasal discharge; and redness and itching of the eyes. Which type of allergic reaction should the nurse suspect?
 
  a. allergic rhinitis c. animal dander hypersensitivity
  b. anaphylaxis d. contact dermatitis


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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The latent phase ends when the cervix is dilated 4 cm. This is a good time to teach the client because she is usually still fairly comfortable, and this phase can last 17 to 19 hours.

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Allergic rhinitis (hay fever) causes nasal congestion, sneezing, itching, and headache.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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