The First-Time Mother Has Been Told by the Nurse That

question 19

Multiple Choice

The first-time mother has been told by the nurse that the first stage of labor is the longest.An appropriate nursing intervention for comfort during this time would be:

• A) cool fluids to drink.
• B) a backrub in the sacral area.
• C) assisting to lie in a supine position.
• D) decreasing illumination in the room.

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