A nurse assessing fetal heart tones hears them best below the level of the maternal umbilicus. What type of fetal presentation would this nurse expect?
A.
Breech
B.
Cephalic
C.
Footling
D.
Shoulder
ANS: B
Typically with a cephalic presentation, fetal heart tones will be heard best below the level of the maternal umbilicus.
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