Free NCLEX RN Exam Practice Question
A client has been admitted to the labor and delivery unit in active labor. After assessing her, the RN notes that the client's fetus position is left occipital posterior. Which of the following statements best describes what this means to the labor process:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The left occipital posterior position presents a larger fetal head diameter, increasing pressure on sacral nerves and prolonging the first stage of labor due to slower fetal descent.
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