The Relaxation Phase Between Contractions Is Important Because The

question 20

Multiple Choice

The relaxation phase between contractions is important because the:

• A) laboring woman needs to rest.
• B) uterine muscles fatigue without relaxation.
• C) contractions can interfere with fetal oxygenation.
• D) infant progresses toward delivery at these times.

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Definitions:

Air Horn

A pneumatic device designed to create an extremely loud noise for the purposes of signaling or attracting attention, commonly used in sports events and emergencies.

Neutral Stimulus

A stimulus that initially produces no specific response other than focusing attention, used in classical conditioning experiments.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally triggers a reflexive or involuntary response without the need for prior learning.

Classical Conditioning

The educational practice of regularly associating two stimuli together; a response that starts out being elicited by the second stimulus is in time elicited by only the first stimulus.