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lracut11

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The nurse is explaining clinical pelvimetry to a client. The nurse explains that the anteroposterior diameters consist of which of the following? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected.
 
  Select all that apply. 1. Diagonal conjugate
  2. Transverse diameter
  3. Conjugata vera
  4. Obstetric conjugate
  5. Oblique diameter

Question 2

The patient reports using an alternative therapy that involves the manipulation of soft tissues. This therapy has reduced the patient's stress, diminished pain, and increased circulation. This therapy is most likely:
 
  1. Guided imagery.
  2. Homeopathy.
  3. Massage therapy.
  4. Reflexology.


Briannahope

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

1, 3, 4
Explanation: 1. The diagonal conjugate is a part of the anteroposterior diameter measurement.
3. The conjugata vera is a part of the anteroposterior diameter measurement.
4. The obstetric conjugate is a part of the anteroposterior diameter measurement.

Answer to Question 2

3
Rationale 1: Guided imagery involves picturing a desired outcome.
Rationale 2: Homeopathy uses the concept of like curing like.
Rationale 3: Massage therapy involves the manipulation of soft tissues.
Rationale 4: Reflexology is the application of pressure to designated points or reflexes on the patient's feet, hands, or ears using the thumb and fingers.


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