When addressing the questions of a newly pregnant woman, the nurse can explain that the certified nurse-midwife is qualified to perform:
a. Regional anesthesia
b. Cesarean deliveries
c. Vaginal deliveries
d. Internal versions
C
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A Regional anesthesia must be performed by a physician.
B Cesarean deliveries must be performed by a physician.
C The nurse-midwife is qualified to deliver infants vaginally in uncomplicated
pregnancies.
D Internal versions must be performed by a physician.
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