During a prenatal visit, a nurse teaches a client how to measure the frequency of contraction. The client demonstrates understanding with which statement?
A) "I should time from when I feel the contraction to the end of the contraction."
B) "I'll start timing when I feel one starting until I feel another one starting."
C) "I should start timing when the contraction is the strongest until it subsides."
D) "I should time from when one contraction ends and another one starts."
B
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