A midwife performs combined abdominal inspection and palpation on a client who is in labor and determines that the fetal position is ROA. Which of the following statements about the ROA fetal position is false?

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The fetal presentation of ROA indicates that the fetus is in vertex position. The fetal landmark is the occiput of the fetus. A fetus in a transverse lie would have the scapula or acromion process as the fetal landmark. The other options accurately describe the ROA presentation.

A Midwife Performs Combined Abdominal Inspection and Palpation on a Client