Which technique could the support person use when the laboring woman appears to be losing control?

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Making eye contact and breathing along with the laboring woman to help pace her breathing will assist her in remaining calm.The woman already has a trusting relationship with the support person so they should stay in that position if possible.Telling the woman she is stressing herself and the baby is very uncaring and will not be helpful.A woman who has lost control will not be able to engage in a productive discussion.

Which Technique Could the Support Person Use When the Laboring