The nurse is monitoring the client in labor . The nurse performed abdominal palpation to assess the frequencyduration, and strength of the contractions of the client in laborClient's data include "8 am.: contraction , moderate lasts 45 sec; 8:05 am.contraction moderate , lasts for 45 sec.: 8:10 amcontraction moderate, lasts for 45 seconds. Based on these data the nurse would correctly interpret the client's INTERVAL of uterine contractions as : a. 4 minutes and 15 seconds b. 45 seconds c. Every 5 minutes d. 30 seconds

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The nurse is monitoring the client in labor . The nurse performed abdominal palpation to assess the frequencyduration, and strength of the contractions of the client in laborClient's data include "8 am.: contraction , moderate lasts 45 sec; 8:05 am.contraction moderate , lasts for 45 sec.: 8:10 amcontraction moderate, lasts for 45 seconds. Based on these data the nurse would correctly interpret the client's INTERVAL of uterine contractions as :

a. 4 minutes and 15 seconds
b. 45 seconds
c. Every 5 minutes
d. 30 seconds

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