A 25-year-old G2P1 woman is delivering at 42 weeks’ gestation. The…

Question A 25-year-old G2P1 woman is delivering at 42 weeks’ gestation. The… A 25-year-old G2P1 woman is delivering at 42 weeks’ gestation. The woman is noted to have a body-mass index of 42 kg/m2. The fetal weight clinically appears to be about 3700 g. After a 4-hour first stage of labor and a 2-hour second stage of labor, the fetal head delivers but is noted to be retracted back toward the patient’s introitus. The fetal shoulders do not deliver, even with maternal pushing.What is your next step in management? What is a likely complication that can occur because of this situation What maternal condition would most likely put the patient at risk for this condition?  Health Science Science Nursing Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)