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AEWBW

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How might the nurse instruct the patient to stimulate her nipples in an attempt to increase the quality of uterine contractions? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Place a warm, moist washcloth over the breast.
  b. Brush the nipples with a dry washcloth.
  c. Gently pull on the nipples.
  d. Apply suction to the nipples with a breast pump.
  e. Press the palms of her hands down on her breasts.

Question 2

What are the rationales for labor induction? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Placenta previa
  b. Prolapse of cord
  c. High station of fetus
  d. Maternal diabetes
  e. Placental insufficiency


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

ANS: B, C, D
Brushing nipples with a dry washcloth, gently pulling nipples, and applying suction with a breast pump are all effective methods of nipple stimulation, which will increase the quality of uterine contractions.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D, E
Maternal diabetes and placental insufficiency are rationales for induction. The other options are contraindications for labor induction.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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