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Mollykgkg

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In a woman who measures 13 cm from the symphysis pubis to the sacral promontory, what would be the obstetric conjugate measurement?
 
  A) 15 cm
  B) 11 cm
  C) 8 cm
  D) 7.5 cm

Question 2

A petite, 5-ft tall, 95-lb woman who is 28 years old is about to deliver her first child and would like to have a vaginal delivery.
 
  She has two sisters, both of whom have given birth vaginally. She has gained 25 lb during a normal, uneventful pregnancy. What type of pelvis would a nurse expect this woman to have upon assessment of the patient?
 
  A) Gynecoid
  B) Platypelloid
  C) Android
  D) Cannot be determined



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: B

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D



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