MATCHING Many Women Seek Alternative or Complementary Pain Relief During Labor

question 34

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Many women seek alternative or complementary pain relief during labor to delay or avoid pharmacologic or invasive therapies. Evidence regarding the use of these modalities has been sparse, and so they remain underutilized. Published reviews of the best-known therapies identified the benefits of each modality for the woman in labor. Please match the alternative modality with the correct research finding.

-Significantly decreased use of analgesia,shorter labor.

• A)Walking
• B)Massage
• C)Acupuncture
• D)Water immersion
• E)Aromatherapy

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Regio-

A prefix referring to the region or position in a molecule where a chemical reaction takes place, often indicating the orientation or specificity of a reaction.

Major Organic

Refers to the primary organic compound of interest in a mixture or reaction that is present in the largest amount or importance.

Stereochemical

Stereochemical pertains to the study and description of the spatial arrangements of atoms within molecules and the impact of these arrangements on the properties and reactions of the molecules.

Regio-

A prefix used in chemistry to describe directionality or specific regions in molecules, particularly important in reactions with more than one possible outcome.