ATI NUR270A Maternity Exam

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Client in active labor, 7 cm dilated, 100% effaced, 0 station, sudden urge to push.

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A nurse is caring for a client who is in active labor with 7 cm of cervical dilation and 100% effacement. The fetus is at 0 station, and the client's amniotic membranes are intact. The client suddenly states that she needs to push. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Observe the perineum for signs of crowning. B. Help the client to the bathroom to void. C. Assist the client into a comfortable supine position. D. Assist the client with quick shallow breathing during the contractions.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Quick shallow breathing manages the urge to push, preventing premature pushing and cervical injury.

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