Second, Third,
and Fourth
Stages of Labor
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answers
, Which actions are additional responsibilities of the nurse in the
second stage of labor? - answer - Prepare a sterile
environment.
- Prepare for perineal cleansing.
- Prepare for initial assessment of the newborn.
Match each pushing position to its benefit. - answer Fetal
descent is enhanced by gravity
- Standing/squatting
Helps rotation of occiput posterior presentation
- Hands and knees
Allows for easy access in an emergency
- Semi-recumbent
Greater maternal satisfaction, less need for
analgesia/anesthesia
- Water birth
Which phase of the second stage of labor includes relaxed
maternal behaviors and passive descent of the fetus? - answer
The latent phase
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