Contractions during a contraction stress test (CST) may be spontaneous or induced with oxytocin or nipple stimulation.

a. true
b. false


Ans: a. true

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The nurse is caring for a client with a bacterial infection. The nurse is explaining this type of infection to the family. The nurse states that bacteria are described and classified by which methods?(Select all that apply.)

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