When Anoxia Is Predicted to Be a Risk During Delivery

question 109

Multiple Choice

When anoxia is predicted to be a risk during delivery, the doctor/midwife is likely to recommend

• A)perfusion of liquid oxygen into the womb.
• B)early inducement of labor.
• C)delivery via cesarean section.
• D)maternal injection of massive doses of vitamin A.

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Definitions:

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