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Which term describes the relationship of the fetal long axis to that of the mother?
Which term describes the relationship of the fetal long axis to that of the mother?
- Fetal attitude
- Cardinal movements
- Fetal presentation
- Fetal lie (correct)
What is fetal presentation?
What is fetal presentation?
- Characteristic posture described as attitude or habitus
- The greatest transverse diameter in an occiput presentation
- The portion of the fetal body that is either foremost within the birth canal or in closest proximity to it (correct)
- Lateral deflection to a more anterior or posterior position in the pelvis
What is asynclitism?
What is asynclitism?
- Lateral deflection to a more anterior or posterior position in the pelvis (correct)
- Characteristic posture described as attitude or habitus
- The portion of the fetal body that is either foremost within the birth canal or in closest proximity to it
- The greatest transverse diameter in an occiput presentation
During which phase of labor can prolonged labor result in long term complications?
During which phase of labor can prolonged labor result in long term complications?
How long does prolonged labor typically last for first-time mothers?
How long does prolonged labor typically last for first-time mothers?
What is used to track the strength and time between contractions during prolonged labor?
What is used to track the strength and time between contractions during prolonged labor?