Which Method of Cervical Ripening and Induction of Labor Does

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which method of cervical ripening and induction of labor does the nurse consider safest and least likely to result in complications?

• A) Insertion of a transcervical Foley catheter
• B) Application of prostaglandin gel
• C) Administration of Prepidil Endocervical Gel
• D) Infusion of oxytocin (Pitocin)

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