A pregnant client in her 38th week of gestation reports abdominal pains and suspects she is in labor. Which finding is characteristic of true labor contractions?
A) Contractions are short and irregular.
B) Contractions are generally felt low in the abdomen.
C) Contractions help create effacement and dilation of the cervix.
D) Contractions are relieved by change of position or activity.
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