Using a Diagram, the Nurse Demonstrates the Sequence of the Mechanisms

question 4

Multiple Choice

Using a diagram, the nurse demonstrates the sequence of the mechanisms of labor. Place the 7 mechanisms of labor in the appropriate order.

• A) Extension
• B) Engagement
• C) Descent
• D) Flexion
• E) Expulsio
• F) Internal rotation
• G) External rotation

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Definitions:

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Medical Record

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Fluphenazine HCL

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