A Woman Is Scheduled for a Late-Induced Abortion Using Instillation

question 25

Multiple Choice

A woman is scheduled for a late-induced abortion using instillation of hypertonic saline solution. Before the procedure, which information will the nurse discuss with the patient?

• A) There is a possibility that the patient may deliver a live fetus.
• B) The expulsion of the fetus may take up to a day or longer.
• C) The procedure may be unsuccessful in terminating the pregnancy.
• D) The patient will require a general anesthetic for the procedure.

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