On vaginal exam, the client's cervix is anterior, soft, 70% effaced, dilated 2 cm, and the presenting part is at 0 station. The Bishop's score for this client is:

a. 6.
b. 9.
c. 10.
d. 12.


ANS: B
On the Bishop's scoring system, an anterior cervix = 2 points, soft cervix = 2 points, 70% effaced = 2 points, 2 cm dilated = 1 point, and 0 station = 2 points, for a total score of 9.

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