With Regard to the Care Management of Preterm Labor,nurses Should

question 7

Multiple Choice

With regard to the care management of preterm labor,nurses should be aware that:

• A)Because all women must be considered at risk for preterm labor and prediction is so hit and miss,teaching pregnant women the symptoms probably causes more harm through false alarms
• B)Braxton Hicks contractions often signal the onset of preterm labor
• C)Because preterm labor is likely to be the start of an extended labor,a woman with symptoms can wait several hours before contacting the primary caregiver
• D)The diagnosis of preterm labor is based on gestational age,uterine activity,and progressive cervical change

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