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3. During diagnosis of occipto-posterior, what is the complain of the

woman if the fetus moves through the birth canal and the occiput

presses on the mother’s sacrum?

a- Severe back pain usually results from this presentation.

b- Severe vomiting usually results from this presentation

c- Severe headache usually results from this presentation

d- Severe heart burn usually results from this presentation

4. When a nurse is developing a plan of care for client experiencing

occipito posterior. Why is the nurse educating the client to rest in bed

and avoid walking?

a. To relieve the pain

b. To avoid premature rupture of membrane and cord prolapse

c. To increase uterine contraction

d. To increase placental blood flow

5. List two main factors in the above scenario help her long anterior

rotation

A…………………………………………………………………………

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B………………………………………........................................................

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