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Arielle is a 36 year old female G3P2002 at 39 weeks gestation who was admitted 24 hours ago for induction of labor. On admission cervical exam was 4cm/90%/-1. Two hours ago she became fully dilated and at a -1 station started pushing. Her prenatal history was uncomplicated aside from diet controlled gestational diabetes. Her membranes spontaneously ruptured 10 hours ago with clear fluid. The fetal heart rate has a baseline of 130 bmp with moderate variability. Since she started pushing she has become very tired and fetal head remains at -1 station after 2 hours. What risk factors for a shoulder dystocia does she have? Select all that apply. 

Intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis for Group Beta Strep is optimal if given ___ hours or more before birth

A primigravida is being monitored in the prenatal clinic for preeclampsia. What finding should concern her nurse?

What type of lochia would you expect to observe at 7 days following a vaginal birth? 

A nurse and nursing student are discussing the best practices for administering Oxytocin. Which of the following statements by the nursing student requires correction: 

You are caring for a patient in labor. She is 6cm dilated and breathing through her contractions. She is sitting on the birthing ball and she notes that her water breaks. The nurse notes the fluid to be green colored. This indicates the nurse that

To maintain a normal blood sugar and ensure a good fetal outcome the pregnant woman with diabetes will need to alter her diet by

A 30 year old patient, G2P1001, presents to clinic for her 2nd prenatal visit at 14 weeks gestation. She desires to know if she is up to date on her vaccines. Which of the following vaccines would be safe to give during pregnancy if the patient’s initial prenatal labs indicated non-immunity?

The number of bases variables present in the dataset is [bases] The number of descriptor variables (that can be used to describe characteristics of the segments) present in the dataset is [desc]

Which factor are all segments most different on? (Have highest variance in their valuation)