If your patient in labor complains that she "needs to move my bowels," you should:

A) apply direct pressure to the vaginal opening.
B) assess the patient for crowning.
C) place her in Trendelenburg position.
D) leave for the hospital immediately.


Answer: B

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a. Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments, 1962 b. Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act, 1997 c. Orphan Drug Act, 1983 d. Prescription Drug User Fee Act, 1992

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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