Nurses Alert to Signs of the Onset of the Second

question 1

Multiple Choice

Nurses alert to signs of the onset of the second stage of labor can be certain that stage has begun when:

• A)The woman has a sudden episode of vomiting
• B)The nurse is unable to feel the cervix during a vaginal examination
• C)Bloody show increases
• D)The woman involuntarily tries to bear down

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