A Nurse Is Assisting a Client Who Is in Stage

question 3

Multiple Choice

A nurse is assisting a client who is in Stage 2 of labor. What interventions can the nurse take that will help prevent perineal trauma to the client? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Place the client in the lithotomy position
• B) Deliver the fetal head between contractions
• C) Apply warm compresses to the perineum
• D) Administer oxytocin
• E) Apply counter pressure to slow the birth of the fetal head

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