The Client Is Requesting Pain Medication During Labour

question 2

Multiple Choice

The client is requesting pain medication during labour. The physician orders Nitrous oxide. The client asks if it will hurt her baby. The most appropriate response by the nurses is: Select all that apply.

• A) "Nitrous oxide is considered safe for use in labour and delivery."
• B) "Low to moderate doses of nitrous oxide produce few adverse side effects."
• C) "Nitrous oxide can has the potential for addiction and abuse."
• D) "Nitrous oxide does not cross the placenta or blood -brain barrier."

Describe the use of modern neuroimaging techniques in assessing cognitive functions in unresponsive patients.

Discuss the process of memory consolidation and the critical role of the hippocampus.

Understand the principles and philosophical foundations of existential therapy.

Identify key existential theorists and their contributions to existential therapy.

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