Fretchel Grace S.

Mesa / BSN 2- A10

Session #14

1. D
Rationale: With the true labor, Contractions increase intensity
with walking.

2. D
Rationale: The frequency of contractions is the elapsed time from the
beginning of one contraction, to the beginning of the next
contraction.

3. D
Rationale: The frequency of contractions is timed from the beginning
of one contraction to the beginning of the next; this is the definition
of one contraction cycle.
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4. C
Rationale: You will know if the patients is in labor when the
cervix dilates and effaces in true labor.
5. B
Rationale: The frequency of the contractions is every 5
minutes.
6. D
Rationale: The best position to assume by low risk
parturient who is in early labor is squatting.
7. C
Rationale: Among the following choices the assessment that
distinguishes between true and false labor is option C.
8. B
Rationale: The position that the nurse teaches the client to
avoid when experiencing back pain during labor would be
the supine position.

9. B
Rationale: Among the following choices only option B is not
true regarding duration of uterine contraction.
10. C
Rationale: When assessing a laboring women uterine
contraction it is important for the nurse to use an electronic
monitor to measure uterine contraction.