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Michelu Geise CASE STUDY #1: LABOR AND DELIVERY SITUATION Mrs M. is a 27-ylo gra

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Michelu Geise CASE STUDY #1: LABOR AND DELIVERY SITUATION Mrs M. is a 27-ylo gravide 3, para 2, who was admitted at term at 6:30 p.m She stated that she had been having contractions at 7 to 10 minute intervals since 4p.m. They lasted 30 seconds. She also staled that she had been having 'a lot of false labor" and hoped that this was the real thing" Her membranes were intact Mrs. M.'s temperature, pulse and respirations were normal and her blood pressure was 124/80 The fetal heart tones were 134 and regular The nurse examined Mrs. M. and found that the baby's head was at+1 station, and the cervix was 4 cm. dilated and 80 percent effaced. She reported her findings to the doctor and he ordered Demerol 50 mg with Phenergan 25 mg to be given intravenously when needed m It is in false lahor? Give reasons for your answer nd and th

Explanation / Answer

the lady is not having false labour. the signs she is exhibiting are that of active labour phase. following are the reasons: