A pregnant client expresses a desire to use the Lamaze method for the upcoming birth of her child. What should the nurse explain as elements of this birthing process? Select all that apply.
1. Guided imagery
2. Sensory memory
3. Dissociative relaxation
4. Controlled muscle relaxation
5. Differentiated breathing patterns
Question 2
While caring for a client in labor the nurse determines that the baby's head has internally rotated. The client's spouse asks about other positional changes that will occur during the labor and birth. How should the nurse describe the rest of the cardinal movements for a baby in a vertex presentation?
1. Expulsion, external rotation, and restitution
2. Restitution, flexion, external rotation, and expulsion
3. Extension, restitution, external rotation, and expulsion
4. Flexion, extension, restitution, external rotation, and expulsion
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