When Assessing a Woman in the First Stage of Labour,the

question 21

Multiple Choice

When assessing a woman in the first stage of labour,the nurse recognizes that which of the following is the most conclusive sign that uterine contractions are effective?

• A) Dilation of the cervix
• B) Descent of the fetus
• C) Rupture of the amniotic membranes
• D) Increase in bloody show

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Definitions:

Milgram

Refers to Stanley Milgram, a psychologist known for his experiment on obedience demonstrating people's willingness to follow orders.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or expectations, often to fit in or be accepted by others.

Kelley

Often associated with George A. Kelley's cognitive theory of personality which emphasizes personal construct psychology, focusing on how people's unique perceptual constructs shape their reality.

Compliance

The act of conforming to a request or command, often used in social psychology to discuss conformity and obedience.