Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 73%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A client in labor with hypotonic uterine dysfunction, oxytocin titration, amniotomy, IUPC, no cervical change at 7 cm, 75% effaced, -2 station, suspected cephalopelvic disproportion.What recommendation does the nurse anticipate?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Cesarean delivery (B) is recommended for cephalopelvic disproportion as the fetus cannot pass through the pelvis. Vacuum delivery (A) is ineffective, antibiotics (C) address infection, and discharge (D) is unsafe.