The nurse understands that a client with a Bishop score of 8
a. is not a candidate for induction of labor
b. has an unfavorable cervix for vaginal delivery
c. most likely will have a prolonged labor
d. will have a 10 percent induction failure rate
D
Bishop scores between 5 and 9 indicate a 10 percent induction failure rate, or a 90 percent induction success. Low Bishop scores have been associated with failure of induction, prolonged labor, and higher cesarean section rates
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During an assessment, the patient tells the
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1. delusions. 2. schizophrenia. 3. mania. 4. hallucinations.
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