Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 73%
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The nurse is monitoring a client who is in active labor with a cervical dilation of 6 cm. Which finding requires intervention by the nurse?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Contraction duration of 95 seconds (A) is too long and may reduce fetal oxygenation, requiring intervention. Frequency (B), intensity (C), and resting tone (D) are within normal limits.