NURSING 225
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NURSING 225
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1. The nurse is explaining the physiology of uterine contractions to a group of nursing students. 
Which statement best explains the maternal-fetal exchange of oxygen and waste products 
during a contraction? 
a. Little to no affect 
b. Increases as blood pressure decreases 
c. Diminishes as the spiral arteries are compressed 
d. Continues except when placental functions are reduced 
ANS: C 
During labor contractions, the maternal blood supply to the placenta gradually stops as the 
spiral arter...
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NURSING 225
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1. Childbirth preparation can be considered successful if which of the following outcomes is 
achieved? 
a. Labor was pain-free. 
b. The birth experiences of friends and families were ignored. 
c. Only nonpharmacologic methods for pain control were used. 
d. The patient rehearsed labor and practiced skills to master pain. 
ANS: D 
Preparation allows the woman to rehearse for labor and to learn new skills to cope with the 
pain of labor and the expected behavioral changes. Childbirth preparation ...