An Expectant Mother Asks a Nurse,"Why Do I Need to Learn

question 13

Multiple Choice

An expectant mother asks a nurse,"Why do I need to learn breathing patterns I can use during labor?" The nurse relates to the client that the primary reason for using controlled breathing patterns during labor is to:

• A)Promote adequate oxygen to the laboring mother and the baby.
• B)Keep the laboring mother distracted.
• C)Keep the laboring mother awake.
• D)Involve the partner in the birth process.

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