If the physician indicates a shoulder dystocia during the delivery of a macrosomic fetus, how would the nurse assist?

Name: If the physician indicates a shoulder dystocia during the delivery of a macrosomic fetus, how would the nurse assist?
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The McRoberts maneuver is a common and effective technique used to resolve shoulder dystocia during delivery. It involves flexing the mother's legs tightly to her abdomen to widen the pelvis and flatten the spine, helping to free the baby's shoulder.

If the Physician Indicates a Shoulder Dystocia During the Delivery