Which Client Situation Presents the Greatest Risk for the Occurrence

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which client situation presents the greatest risk for the occurrence of hypotonic dysfunction during labor?

• A) A primigravida who is 17 years old
• B) A 22-year-old multiparous client with ruptured membranes
• C) A primigravida who has requested no analgesia during her labor
• D) A multiparous client at 39 weeks of gestation who is expecting twins

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Definitions:

Diastolic Murmur

A heart sound heard during the diastole phase of the cardiac cycle, potentially indicating heart valve issues or other abnormalities.

Hypertension

A chronic medical condition where the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated, often leading to significant health risks if untreated.

Hypertension Prevalence

The proportion of a population that has high blood pressure at a given time.