When Reviewing the Prenatal Record of a Patient at 42

question 17

Multiple Choice

When reviewing the prenatal record of a patient at 42 weeks' gestation, the nurse recognizes that induction of labor is based upon which indication

• A) reduced amniotic fluid volume.
• B) cervix 2 cm at last prenatal visit.
• C) fundal height measured at the xyphoid process.
• D) 1-lb weight gain at each of the last two weekly visits.

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