The nurse has taught a client at 34 weeks gestation about differentiating between true and false labor. Which of the following statements by the client would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching?
a) True labor contractions are often felt in the lower back and radiate to the abdomen.
b) Contractions will become stronger and closer together when I am in true labor.
c) I'm likely experiencing false labor if walking decreases my contractions.
d) True labor has started if my cervix dilates and effacement progresses.
e) Expelling my mucus plug indicates that true labor has started.