NUR2513 / NUR 2513 Maternal Child Nursing Exam 2| Already Rated A 2022 Review | Rasmussen
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NUR 2513 Maternal-Child Nursing (NUR2513)
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Rasmussen College
NUR2513 / NUR 2513 Maternal Child Nursing Exam 2 Review | Rasmussen
1. Pain medications available for laboring mothers?
- Sedatives, antimetics, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, and H1 receptor agonists.
2. Sedative use in labor?
- Used in the first stage of labor to induce sleep a...
1. Pain medications available for laboring mothers?
- Sedatives, antimetics, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, and H1 receptor
agonists.
2. Sedative use in labor?
- Used in the first stage of labor to induce sleep and relieve pain; should not be
given in active labor due to the risk of fetal respiratory depression
3. Most commonly used barbiturate in labor?
- Secobarbital sodium (Seconal)
4. Why are barbiturates rarely used during labor?
- Undesirable effects: maternal and neonatal respiratory and vasomotor
depression (intensified when used concurrently with another CNS
depressant), and because if not given with an analgesic it will increase pain
5. Why are benzodiazepines used in labor?
, - Primarily to treat anxiety
6. What are H1-Receptor agonists?
- Medications that block the action of histamines at the receptor sites that
produce sedative, antiemetic effects. Used in early labor to promote sleep and
reduce anxiety
7. First stage of labor signs
- Begins with the onset of regular uterine contraction and ends with the
complete dilation of cervix
8. Which stage of labor is the longest (typically)?
- The first
9. What are the 3 phases of the first stage of labor?
- Latent, active, and transition
10. Describe the latent stage of labor
- Begins with the establishment of regular contractions. Contractions are
typically about 5 minutes apart and last 30-45 seconds. They tend to be mild.
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