With Regard to a Woman's Intake and Output During Labor

question 10

Multiple Choice

With regard to a woman's intake and output during labor, nurses should be aware that:

• A) The tradition of restricting the laboring woman to clear liquids and ice chips is being challenged because regional anesthesia is used more often than general anesthesia.
• B) Intravenous (IV) fluids usually are necessary to ensure that the laboring woman stays hydrated.
• C) Routine use of an enema empties the rectum and is very helpful for producing a clean, clear delivery.
• D) When a nulliparous woman experiences the urge to defecate, it often means birth will follow quickly.

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