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Title: The nurse explains to the client that the obstetric conjugate measurement is important because of ... Post by: tjrwnghks3 on Feb 5, 2018 The nurse explains to the client that the obstetric conjugate measurement is important because of which reason?
1. This measurement determines the tilt of the pelvis. 2. This measurement determines the shape of the inlet. 3. The fetus passes under it during birth. 4. The size of this diameter determines whether the fetus can move down into the birth canal so that engagement can occur. Title: The nurse explains to the client that the obstetric conjugate measurement is important because of ... Post by: Robert_271998 on Feb 5, 2018 4
Explanation: 4. The obstetric conjugate extends from the middle of the sacral promontory to an area approximately 1 cm below the pubic crest. The fetus passes through the obstetric conjugate, and the size of this diameter determines whether the fetus can move down into the birth canal in order for engagement to occur. |