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Collmarie

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A woman in labor has brought a butcher knife with her and insists on putting it under her hospital mattress to cut the labor pain. Your best response to this practice would be to do which of the following?
 
  A) Teach her to use chest breathing with contractions.
  B) Educate her about the cause of labor pain.
  C) Tell her that she cannot keep the knife because it is a lethal weapon.
  D) Allow her to keep the knife under her mattress during labor.

Question 2

The rate of fetal deaths in the United States has
 
  A) remained at a stable rate for the last several decades with little change.
  B) fallen in recent decades.
  C) increased because of the growing number of pregnancies to teen mothers.
  D) increased because of the increasing number of older mothers becoming pregnant.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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