Fetal well-being in labor can be measured by the response of the FHR to uterine contractions
Please match the characteristic of normal uterine activity during labor with the correct description.
a. Frequency d. Resting tone
b. Duration e. Relaxation time
c. Strength
39. Commonly 45 seconds or more in the second stage of labor
40. Generally ranging from two to five contractions per 10 minutes of labor
41. Average of 10 mm Hg
42. Peaking at 40 to 70 mm Hg in the first stage of labor
43. Remaining fairly stable throughout the first and second stages
39. ANS: E
40. ANS: A
41. ANS: D
42. ANS: C
43. ANS: B
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