I believe you're talking about a population.
The nurse should suggest to the patient that she should maintain a LATERAL position. Lateral positioning means that the patient is lying on her side, it can be on the right side or the left side. This position is a good position for someone who is experiencing premature labour.
The lac repressor prevents the lac genes in the DNA of E. coli from being expressed most of the time. The answer to your question is A. I hope this is the answer that you are looking for and it comes to your help.