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Arii_bell

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The nurse is assisting with delivery of a pregnant patient who has been induced and is now in hypertonic labor. The fetal heart rate drops suddenly. What should the nurse prepare to do?
 
  A) Decrease oxytocin
  B) Increase oxytocin
  C) Administer a tocolytic
  D) Assist to perform McRoberts maneuver

Question 2

The fetus of a pregnant patient is presenting in transverse lie. After notifying the health care provider what should the nurse do?
 
  A) Include a set of piper forceps when preparing the surgical field
  B) Apply pressure to the patient's lower back with a fisted hand
  C) Assist with nitrazine and fern tests
  D) Prepare to assist with external version or prep for a cesarean section delivery


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TheNamesImani

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: C

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D


Arii_bell

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Gracias!

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