What Is the Role of a Nurse During Regular Contractions?
Nurses play a critical role in monitoring, assessing, and managing regular contractions. Their responsibilities include:
- Monitoring the frequency, duration, and intensity of contractions. - Providing comfort measures such as breathing techniques, position changes, and pain relief options. - Communicating with the healthcare team to ensure timely interventions. - Educating the patient and family about the labor process and what to expect.
