During your visual inspection of a 19-year-old woman in labor, you see the baby’s head crowning at the vaginal opening. What sho
uld you do?(A) Apply gentle pressure to the baby’s head as it delivers. (B) Tell the mother not to push and transport her immediately. (C) Place your fingers in the vagina to assess for a nuchal cord. (D) Maintain firm pressure to the head until it completely delivers.
Usually the regular osteoporotic fractures are of the hip, spine, shoulder and wrist. The risk of fracturing spine and hip increases with age in both women and men.