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Mice21 [21]
4 years ago
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The labor and delivery nurse has administered an oxytocin for which reason(s)? (select all that apply.)

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1 answer:
Katarina [22]4 years ago
5 0
Oxytocin is given to women who have a prexisting condition, like diabetes to inhanse labor or for women whose babies re at risk during labor. the staff looks for irregular heart rythem in the fetus that would indicate fetal stress..
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