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2. With a fetus in the left anterior breech presentation. The nurse

would expect the fetal heart rate would be most audible in which of

the following areas?

a. Above the maternal umbilicus and to the right of midline

b. In the lower-left maternal abdominal quadrant

c. In the lower-right maternal abdominal quadrant

d. Above the maternal umbilicus and to the left of midline

3. A patient is in labor and has just been told she has a breech

presentation. The nurse should be particularly alert for which of the
following?

a. Quickening

b. Ophthalmia neonatorum

c. Pica

d. Prolapsed umbilical cord

4. Determine the fetal presentation presented in the picture below?

a- Shoulder presentation

b- Frank breech

c- Single footling breech

d- Complete breech

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