Which Is the Priority Nursing Assessment for the Patient Undergoing

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which is the priority nursing assessment for the patient undergoing tocolytic therapy with terbutaline (Brethine) ?

• A) Intake and output
• B) Maternal blood glucose level
• C) Internal temperature and odor of amniotic fluid
• D) Fetal heart rate, maternal pulse, and blood pressure

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