A primigravida arrives at the maternity unit's obs...

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Question Number 5

A primigravida arrives at the maternity unit's observation area because she believes she is in labor. The nurse applies the external fetal heart monitor and determines that the fetal heart rate is 140 beats per minute and contractions are occurring irregularly every 10 to 15 minutes. Which assessment finding would confirm to the nurse that the client is not in labor at this time? A. Cervical dilation is 1 cm. B. Contractions decrease with walking. C. There is 2+ pitting edema in the lower extremities. D. The membranes are intact

B. Contractions decrease with walking.Contractions that decrease with walking are typically associated with false labor. In true labor, contractions usually get stronger regardless of activity level.

✔ Correct Answer:

B. Contractions decrease with walking.Contractions that decrease with walking are typically associated with false labor. In true labor, contractions usually get stronger regardless of activity level.

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