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serike

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After the pregnant woman is admitted to the labor suite, the nurse assesses the position of the infant as ROA; this means that the infant's head is _________ __________ _________.
 
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After the membranes have ruptured, the nurse should assess the fetal heart rate (FHR) for ________ minute(s).
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

right occiput anterior

Right occiput anterior means that the infant's right occiput is toward the anterior aspect of the mother's body.

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The FHR is checked for 1 full minute to ensure that the infant is not in distress from cord compression resultant from the lost buoyancy.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Excellent

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