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c-Effacement
d-Multiparous

5-True labor can be differentiated from false labor because in true labor
contraction will:
a-Bring about progressive cervical dilation.
b-Occur immediately after membrane rupture
c-Stop when the client is encouraged to walk around
d-Be less uncomfortable if client is in a side-lying position

6-Progress in labor is determined by which of the following?
a-Dilation &intensity of contraction
b-Dilation &effacement
c- Dilation &descent
d-Frequency of contraction & descent

7-The client's vaginal examination reveals: 4 cm dilated, 80% effaced, vertex
at -1 station. The woman is talkative and appears excited. The nurse

determines the client to be in which stage and phase of labor?

a-First stage, latent phase.
b-First stage, active phase.
c-Second stage, latent phase.
d-Third stage, transition phase

8-Which of the following hormones would be administered for the
stimulation of uterine contraction?
a. Estrogen
b. Oxytocin

c. Progesterone
d. Fetal cortisol

9-According to priority, which of the following is the FIRST step in
management of magnesium sulfate toxicity?
a. Inform the physician

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