A person hired by the mother or couple to provide labor support, guidance, and encouragement to the mother or couple during labor is known as what?
a. Doula
b. Midwife
c. Nurse practitioner
d. Physician
ANS: A
A doula is a person other than a family member or friend who is trained to provide labor support and act as family advocate.
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The NMC standards apply ______.
a. when you are caring for patients b. when you are caring for patients and in class c. at all times d. when you are working with your mentor
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A. intracath. B. angiocath. C. butterfly catheter. D. arteriocath.
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