What is a maternal indication for the use of vacuum-assisted birth?
a. Wide pelvic outlet
b. Maternal exhaustion
c. History of rapid deliveries
d. Failure to progress past station 0
Answer: b. Maternal exhaustion
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A nurse researcher is critically appraising a research report and asks the question "Is the format appropriate for use with this population?" Which data collection methods and procedures would this question evaluate?
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