A Client Is in Preterm Labor

question 5

Multiple Choice

A client is in preterm labor.Which medication does the nurse anticipate will be prescribed to slow uterine contractions?

• A)Oxytocin (Pitocin)
• B)Dinoprostone (Cervidil)
• C)Nifedipine (Procardia)
• D)Estrogen conjugated (Cenestin)

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Definitions:

Elastic Clause

A provision in the U.S. Constitution (Article I, Section 8, Clause 18) granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated list of powers.

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Essential or needed for a particular purpose or to achieve a specific outcome.

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A phrase often used within legal contexts to describe the complete trust or belief in the validity of something, especially in "full faith and credit" in legal documents or agreements between states.