The Nurse Assesses a Patient Whose Cervix Is Dilated to 5

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse assesses a patient whose cervix is dilated to 5 cm.What phase of labor does the nurse recognize the woman to be in?

• A) Latent phase
• B) Active phase
• C) Second stage
• D) Third stage

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Definitions:

Temperate Deciduous Forests

Forests located in temperate zones featuring trees that lose their leaves seasonally and are adapted to handle cold winters and warm summers.

Coniferous Forests

Forest ecosystems dominated by cone-bearing trees such as pines, firs, and spruces, primarily found in cooler climates.

Higher Latitudes

Regions of the Earth closer to the poles, characterized by colder temperatures and, in many cases, unique ecological conditions.

Deserts

Extremely dry areas of land with sparse vegetation, characterized by receiving less than 25 centimeters (10 inches) of precipitation per year.