Labor Induction and Amnioinfusion Quiz
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What is the purpose of amnioinfusion?

  • To initiate labor intentionally before it occurs naturally
  • To provide a cushion for the umbilical cord when amniotic fluid is lost (correct)
  • To stimulate contractions after labor has already started naturally
  • To observe the fetal heart rate and amniotic fluid character
  • What does a Bishop score greater than 6 indicate?

  • Potential risk of dystocia
  • Negative impact on fetal heart rate
  • High likelihood of successful labor induction (correct)
  • Successful amnioinfusion procedure
  • What does it indicate if the amniotic fluid contains bits of lanugo?

  • Fetal distress
  • Normal characteristics of amniotic fluid (correct)
  • Presence of meconium staining
  • An indication for immediate cesarean section
  • Which nursing measure can help promote a more normal labor process?

    <p>Encouraging position changes and relaxation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is dystocia in labor?

    <p>A term used to describe a difficult labor due to abnormality in various factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is monitoring the fetal condition essential after labor induction?

    <p>To check for adverse effects and ensure safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference in nursing care after cesarean birth compared to vaginal birth?

    <p>Assessing wound, catheter patency, and IV flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common hazard after premature rupture of membranes?

    <p>Infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During labor induction, why is achieving cervical ripening before oxytocin administration important?

    <p>To enhance the effectiveness of labor induction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scenario requires close monitoring for maternal and newborn injuries or infections?

    <p>After cesarean birth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a nurse be vigilant about when oxytocin is administered during labor?

    <p>Fetal heart rate abnormalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be the immediate response if a woman experiences subtle symptoms at the beginning of preterm labor?

    <p>Advise her to seek care at the hospital promptly</p> Signup and view all the answers

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