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yoooooman

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After several hours of labor, a nursing assessment reveals that a woman's cervix is 5 cm dilated but contractions are becoming shorter and less frequent. What is this labor pattern considered?
 
  a. Normal
  b. Hypotonic
  c. Hypertonic
  d. False

Question 2

The ______________ ___________, also called the psychoprophylactic method, is the basis of most childbirth preparation classes in the United States.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
The woman with labor dysfunction related to decreased uterine muscle tone begins labor normally, but contractions diminish after the active phase.

Answer to Question 2

Lamaze method

The Lamaze method, also called the psychoprophylactic method, is the basis of most childbirth preparation classes in the United States.


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

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:D TYSM

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