Posted: October 17th, 2017

After completing a second vaginal examination of a client in labor, the nurse-midwife determines that the fetus is in the right occiput anterior position and at (–1) station. Based on these findings, the nurse-midwife knows that the fetal presenting part is:

After completing a second vaginal examination of a client in labor, the nurse-midwife determines that the fetus is in the right occiput anterior position and at (–1) station. Based on these findings, the nurse-midwife knows that the fetal presenting part is:

A. 1 cm below the ischial spines.
B. directly in line with the ischial spines.
C. 1 cm above the ischial spines.
D. in no relationship to the ischial spines.