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Question 1 of 5

Why is continuous electronic fetal monitoring generally used when oxytocin is administered?

A. Fetal chemoreceptors are stimulated

B. The mother may become hypotensive

C. Maternal fluid volume deficit may occur.

D. Uteroplacental exchange may be compromised

Correct Answer: Uteroplacental exchange may be compromised

Question 2 of 5

Gestational diabetes increases what complication of labor?

A. breech

B. macrosomia

C. macrosomia

D. precipitous birth

Correct Answer: macrosomia

Question 3 of 5

What is a complication of uterine rupture?

A. DIC

B. nuchal cord

C. polyhydramnios

D. oligohydramnios

Correct Answer: DIC

Question 4 of 5

The placenta is diagnosed as retained when it is not delivered in what timeframe after the birth of the infant?

A. 10 minutes

B. 30 minutes

C. 1 hour

D. 2 hours

Correct Answer: 30 minutes

Question 5 of 5

When a pattern of variable decelerations occur, the nurse should immediately

A. administer O at 8 to 10 L/minut

B. place a wedge under the right hip.

C. increase the IV fluids to 150 mL/hour.

D. position patient in a knee-chest position.

Correct Answer: position patient in a knee-chest position.

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