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bcretired

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A patient who has already had one successful vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) has elected to deliver her third child vaginally.
 
  She reports a sudden sensation of something snapping inside, followed by chest pain. What should the nurse do?
  A) Remind the patient that this stage of labor always seems longer than it really is
  B) Assist the patient into the squatting or hands-and-knees position
  C) Monitor the EFM tracing for nonreassuring patterns
  D) Notify the health care provider for a possible ruptured uterus

Question 2

A pregnant patient plans to deliver by cesarean section.
 
  On the day of the procedure, she and her partner arrive and preregister. What is the most important part of her preparation for surgery?
  A) Having blood drawn
  B) Taking an antacid
  C) Having her abdomen shaved
  D) Learning how to turn, cough, and deep breathe regularly after surgery


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kalskdjl1212

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: D

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A


bcretired

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Reply #2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thank you :)


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