Assessment of a woman in labor reveals cervical dilation of 3 cm, cervical effacement of 30, and contractions occurring every 7 to 8 minutes, lasting about 40 seconds. The nurse determines that this client is in:
A) Latent phase of the first stage
B) Active phase of the first stage
C) Transition phase of the first stage
D) Perineal phase of the second stage
Question 2
A woman in labor is to receive continuous internal electronic fetal monitoring. The nurse reviews the woman's medical record to ensure which of the following as being required?
A) Intact membranes
B) Cervical dilation of 2 cm or more
C) Floating presenting fetal part
D) A neonatologist to insert the electrode
Assessment of the Buccal Mucosa
Branching logic for assessment
Woman doing housework
A Pokot married woman, Kenya.
Assessment by Domain
Direct pressure to suboccipital muscles. Fingers press up into the cervical muscle attachments along ...