The Student Nurse Is Working with a Laboring Woman

question 15

Multiple Choice

The student nurse is working with a laboring woman.What action by the student requires the registered nurse to intervene?

• A) Placing the woman in a supine position
• B) Assisting the woman to a sitting position
• C) Turning the woman to a side-lying position
• D) Providing safety while the woman labors while standing

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