Which Clinical Effect Can Occur in the Presence of Increased

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which clinical effect can occur in the presence of increased maternal pain perception during labor?

• A) Increase in uterine contractions in response to catecholamine secretion
• B) Decrease in blood pressure in response to alpha receptors
• C) Decreased perfusion to the placenta in response to catecholamine secretion
• D) Increased uterine blood flow, causing increase in maternal blood pressure

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