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Which maternal laboratory test needs to be addressed in a client having an amniocentesis?
 
  a. Blood type c. Hemoglobin and hematocrit
  b. Rh factor d. Rubella titer

Question 2

The postpartum order reads to add 20 units of Pitocin to 1,000 mL LR for uterine atony. The vial reads 10 units/mL. The nurse adds ___________________ _ to the IV bag.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

B
Rh factor needs to be addressed because one complication of amniocentesis is the risk to the mother of immunological cross-reactions. Rubella titer should be done prior to pregnancy.

Answer to Question 2

2 mL
Two mL



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