While performing Leopold's maneuvers on a woman in early labor, the nurse palpates a flat area in the fundal region, a hard round mass on the left side, a soft round mass on the right side, and small parts just above the symphysis
The nurse concludes which of the following?
A) The fetal position is right occiput posterior.
B) The fetal attitude is flexed.
C) The fetal presentation is scapular.
D) The fetal lie is vertical.
C
The fetal presentation is scapular.
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1. The total number of circulating leukocytes 2. The total number of circulating neutrophils 3. The total number of circulating eosinophils 4. The total number of circulating basophils
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a. Autocratic b. Democratic c. Laissez-faire d. Referent
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The nurse also understands that human breast milk provides approximately 20 kcal/oz. About how much breast milk does the nurse need to feed the infant every 4 hours in order to provide enough to meet the infant's nutritional needs? 1. 4.5 ounces 2. 5.5 ounces 3. 6.5 ounces 4. 7.5 ounces