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labor and delivery nclex questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is the correct term describing the slight overlapping of cranial bones or shaping of the fetal head during labor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Which statement regarding the care of a client in labor is correct and important to the nurse in the formulation of the plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
What is the primary difference between the labor of a nullipara and that of a multipara?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: In a first-time pregnancy, the descent is usually slow but steady; in subsequent pregnancies, the descent is more rapid, resulting in a shorter duration of labor. Cervical dilation is the same for all labors. The level of pain is individual to the woman, not to the number of labors she has experienced. The sequence of labor mechanisms is the same with all labors.
Question 4 of 5
Which changes take place in the woman's reproductive system, days or even weeks before the commencement of labor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Because of its size and rigidity, the fetal head has a major effect on the birth process. Which bones comprise the structure of the fetal skull?
Correct Answer: E
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.