Through vaginal examination, the nurse determines that the woman is 8 cm dilated, and the external fetal monitor shows uterine contractions every 3 minutes and a duration of 50 seconds. The nurse would report these findings as:
Second stage, latent phase.
First stage, transition phase.
First stage, latent phase.
First stage, active phase.
The Correct Answer is B
a. The second stage of labor begins when the cervix is fully dilated and ends with the birth of the baby. The latent phase is the early part of the second stage when the woman may be resting between contractions.
b. The first stage, transition phase is from 8 to 10 cm dilation, with strong and frequent contractions.
c. The first stage, latent phase is the early part of the first stage of labor when the cervix is dilated from 0 to 4 cm and contractions are mild and irregular.
d. The first stage, active phase is from 4 to 7 cm dilation, with moderate and regular contractions.
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Correct Answer is A
Explanation
a. The function of the ductus arteriosus is to bypass the lungs in fetal circulation, allowing oxygenated blood from the placenta to be shunted directly to systemic circulation.
b. Ductus arteriosus does not bypass the brain; it specifically bypasses the lungs.
c. Ductus venosus shunts blood away from the liver, not the ductus arteriosus.
d. Ductus arteriosus shunts blood away from the lungs, not the heart itself.
Correct Answer is A
Explanation
a. This is the correct statement for the treatment of chlamydia.
b. This is not the correct statement. Both partners should be treated.
c. The nurse should also advise the client to abstain from sexual relations for seven days after completing the treatment and to notify all sexual partners from the past 60 days to get tested and treated as well.
d. This is not the correct statement. Retesting should occur in 3-4 months.
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