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

question 23

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)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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