What Should the Nurse Be Aware of with Regard to the Process

question 10

Multiple Choice

What should the nurse be aware of with regard to the process of augmentation of labour?

• A) It is active management of labour instituted when the labour process is not satisfactory.
• B) It relies on more invasive methods when oxytocin and amniotomy have failed.
• C) It is a modern management term to cover up the negative connotations of forceps-assisted birth.
• D) It uses vacuum cups to actively assist with the birth of the baby.

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