A patient who is having false labor most likely would have: Note: Credit will be given only for all correct choices and no incorrect choices. Select all that apply
1. Contractions that do not intensify while walking.
2. An increase in the intensity and frequency of contractions.
3. Progressive cervical effacement and dilatation.
4. Pain in the abdomen that does not radiate.
5. Contractions that lessen with rest and warm tub baths.
1,4,5
Rationale 1: True labor contractions intensify while walking.
Rationale 2: True labor results in progressive dilation, increased intensity and frequency of contractions, and pain in the back that radiates to the abdomen.
Rationale 3: True labor results in progressive dilation, increased intensity and frequency of contractions, and pain in the back that radiates to the abdomen.
Rationale 4: True labor results in progressive dilation, increased intensity and frequency of contractions, and pain in the back that radiates to the abdomen.
Rationale 5: In true labor, contractions do not lessen with rest and warm tub baths.
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