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OB ATI chapter 15 Questions and Answers and
Graded
External cephalic version
Correct Answer
External cephalic version (ECV) is the attempt to
manipulate the abdominal wall todirect a malpositioned
fetus into a normal vertex cephalic presentation after 37
weeksof gestation. There is a high risk of prolapse of the
umbilical cord surrounding this procedure.\
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Contraindications to this procedure include uterine
Exampromax - Stuvia US
anomalies, previous cesarean birth, cephalopelvic
disproportion, placenta previa, multifetal gestation, and/ or
oligohydramnios.
interventions
Correct Answer
■Monitor the client for uterine activity, contraction
frequency, duration, and intensity.
■Monitor the client for rupture of membranes.
■Monitor the client for bleeding until maternal condition is
stable.
■Monitor the client for a decrease in fetal activity.
Bishop score
Correct Answer
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A Bishop score is used to determine the maternal readiness
for labor by evaluating if the cervix is favorable. at 39 wks.
multiparous should be greater than 8 and mnulliparous
greater than 10
5 factors for Bishop score
Severly Depressed People Cry Everyday
Correct Answer
1.Station
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2. Dilation
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3.Position cervical
4. Consistency
5. Effacement
Cervical ripening
Correct Answer
-cervical ripening increases cervical readiness for labor by
either a chemical or mechanical method to promote cervical
softening, dilation, and effacement
-Insertion of fresh dilators may be necessary for further
dilation as required.
-Membrane stripping and an amniotomy may also be used
to ripen the cervix
mechanical methods ripen the cervix by using:
Correct Answer
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OB ATI chapter 15 Questions and Answers and
Graded
External cephalic version
Correct Answer
External cephalic version (ECV) is the attempt to
manipulate the abdominal wall todirect a malpositioned
fetus into a normal vertex cephalic presentation after 37
weeksof gestation. There is a high risk of prolapse of the
umbilical cord surrounding this procedure.\
© 2025 Assignment Expert
Contraindications to this procedure include uterine
Exampromax - Stuvia US
anomalies, previous cesarean birth, cephalopelvic
disproportion, placenta previa, multifetal gestation, and/ or
oligohydramnios.
interventions
Correct Answer
■Monitor the client for uterine activity, contraction
frequency, duration, and intensity.
■Monitor the client for rupture of membranes.
■Monitor the client for bleeding until maternal condition is
stable.
■Monitor the client for a decrease in fetal activity.
Bishop score
Correct Answer
, Exampromax - Stuvia US 2025/2026
2
A Bishop score is used to determine the maternal readiness
for labor by evaluating if the cervix is favorable. at 39 wks.
multiparous should be greater than 8 and mnulliparous
greater than 10
5 factors for Bishop score
Severly Depressed People Cry Everyday
Correct Answer
1.Station
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2. Dilation
Exampromax - Stuvia US
3.Position cervical
4. Consistency
5. Effacement
Cervical ripening
Correct Answer
-cervical ripening increases cervical readiness for labor by
either a chemical or mechanical method to promote cervical
softening, dilation, and effacement
-Insertion of fresh dilators may be necessary for further
dilation as required.
-Membrane stripping and an amniotomy may also be used
to ripen the cervix
mechanical methods ripen the cervix by using:
Correct Answer
