A First-Time Mother Is Concerned About the Type of Medications

question 22

Multiple Choice

A first-time mother is concerned about the type of medications she will receive during labor.She is in a fair amount of pain and is nauseous.In addition,she appears to be very anxious.You explain that opioid analgesics often are used with sedatives because:

• A)"The two together work the best for you and your baby."
• B)"Sedatives help the opioid work better, and they also will assist you to relax and relieve your nausea."
• C)"They work better together so you can sleep until you have the baby."
• D)"This is what the doctor has ordered for you."

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