The nurse has just palpated contractions and compares the consistency to that of the forehead to estimate the firmness of the fundus. What would the intensity of these contractions be identified as?

1. Mild
2. Moderate
3. Strong
4. Weak


3
Explanation: 3. The consistency of strong contractions is similar to that of the forehead.

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