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The first-time mother has been told by the nurse that the first stage of labor is the longest. An appropriate nursing intervention for comfort during this time would be:
 
  a. cool fluids to drink.
  b. a backrub in the sacral area.
  c. assisting to lie in a supine position.
  d. decreasing illumination in the room.

Question 2

The long-term care facility nurse should make rounds and monitor residents for safety every:
 
  a. 2 hours.
  b. 4 hours.
  c. 6 hours.
  d. shift.



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Answer to Question 1

B
Backache in the sacral area is a common complaint during the first stage of labor.

Answer to Question 2

A
Nursing interventions related to long-term care include making rounds and monitoring for resident safety every 2 hours.



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