Physiologically, the postpartum period begins

Which of the following statements about Apgar scores is true?

It is appropriate to order a cervical length at 14 weeks of pregnancy via US for a patient with a history of:

Which of the following forms of postpartum contraception is thought to most likely adversely affect milk production?

What are some testing don’ts according to Goldstein (2000)

The principal intrapartum risk factors for shoulder dystocia, according to Varney, are a precipitous second stage of labor and an operative vaginal birth 

Signs of postpartum complications in the mother include:

S.J. is a G1P1 is a 32yo delivered her son at 39 5/7 by LMP=10 wk US via SVD. She had no lacerations and an uncomplicated pregnancy and birth. She is a healthy woman without comorbidity. She is on PP day 2,  preparing for discharge, and you are reviewing contraception plans with her. She plans to use breastfeeding as a method of birth control, since she likely won’t get her period for a while with exclusive breastfeeding. She tells you that her sister didn’t have a period for over a year, and she would likely consider another baby at that time anyway. In reviewing contraception with this patient, the student nurse midwife tells S.J that: 

Home birth is a safe alternative for all pregnant families with consistent prenatal care

Assessments for children from culturally and linguistically diverse populations should