Author Question: Bishop's scoring system for cervical readiness includes cervical dilatation, consistency, position, ... (Read 109 times)

cherise1989 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Bishop's scoring system for cervical readiness includes cervical dilatation, consistency, position, and: (Select all that apply.)

1. Fetal station.
2. Fetal lie.
3. Fetal presenting part.
4. Cervical effacement.
Correct

Question 2

When palpating for fundal height on a postpartal woman, which technique is preferable?

A) Placing one hand at the base of the uterus, one on the fundus
B) Placing one hand on the fundus, one on the perineum
C) Resting both hands on the fundus
D) Palpating the fundus with only fingertip pressure

Briannahope · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1; 4
Rationale:
1. Fetal lie and presenting part are not part of the scoring system for the Bishop scale.
2. Fetal lie and presenting part are not part of the scoring system for the Bishop scale.
3. Fetal lie and presenting part are not part of the scoring system for the Bishop scale.
4. Fetal lie and presenting part are not part of the scoring system for the Bishop scale.

Answer to Question 2

A