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The second stage of labor ends with:
 
  a. contractions that become regular and occur every 34 minutes.
  b. delivery of the placenta.
  c. delivery of the baby.
  d. rupture of the amniotic sac.

Question 2

You arrive in the aid room to find an EMT assisting a mother during delivery. You're told that the patient's perineum tore and that you need to control the bleeding. Which of the following actions would you take?
 
  a. Place a cold pack on the mother's abdomen just below the umbilicus.
  b. Apply a sterile gauze dressing with gentle pressure above the mother's vagina.
  c. Place a sterile dressing between the mother's vagina and rectum.
  d. Insert sterile gauze into the mother's vagina and leave it in place until the bleeding stops.



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macagnavarro

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c




cabate

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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