A Nulliparous Woman Has Just Begun the Latent Phase of the Second

question 2

Multiple Choice

A nulliparous woman has just begun the latent phase of the second stage of her labor.The nurse should anticipate which behavior?

• A) A nulliparous woman will experience a strong urge to bear down.
• B) Perineal bulging will show.
• C) A nulliparous woman will remain quiet with her eyes closed between contractions.
• D) The amount of bright red bloody show will increase.

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