When a Hypotonic Labor Dysfunction Occurs in a Patient Who

question 13

Multiple Choice

When a hypotonic labor dysfunction occurs in a patient who is dilated to 5 cm with membranes intact, the nurse informs the patient that the physician most likely will:

• A) Perform an amniotomy
• B) Initiate tocolytic drugs
• C) Order a sedative for the patient
• D) Plan to do an emergency cesarean section

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