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NRSG 3100 Questions with complete solution NRSG 3100-Exam 1 Review What medications are uterine stimulants? -oxytocin (pitocin) -carboprost (hemabate) -misoprostol (cytotec) -methylergonovine (methergine) What do uterine stimulants do? -causes the uterus to contract -induces labor -...

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NRSG 3100-Exam 1 Review
What medications are uterine stimulants?
-oxytocin (pitocin)
-carboprost (hemabate)
-misoprostol (cytotec)
-methylergonovine (methergine)




What do uterine stimulants do?
-causes the uterus to contract
-induces labor
-treat bleeding in PP
-expel fetus during absorption




What oxytocin and the MOA for it?
-natural hormone found in the posterior pituitary gland
-increases uterine smooth muscle contractions




What are the indications for oxytocin?
-induce labor in cases of medically-indicated induction
-augment spontaneous labor
-reduce postpartum hemorrhage

,What are the adverse effects of oxytocin?
-fetal distress
-uterine rupture
-water intoxication/retention (edema/ kidney stress)
-LOC/ convulsions
-respiratory depression
-contraction patterns
-fetal trauma
-decreased UOP




What are contraindications for oxytocin?
-fetal distress
-placenta previa
-VBAC
-elective labor when mom or baby are not ready
-uterine prolapse
-active herpes infection




What are nursing considerations/ interventions for oxytocin?
-dosage based on induction vs hemorrhage
-vital signs
-FHR

, -maternal contraction pattern
-delay breastfeeding
-monitor mom that walk (portable FHR monitor)




What is carboprost and what is the MOA?
-prostaglandin F2 alpha
-stimulates uterine contractions




What are the indications for carboprost?
-postpartum hemorrhage
-abortion induction




What are adverse effects of carboprost?
-extreme diarrhea
-fever
-uterine rupture




What are the nursing considerations/ interventions for carboprost?
-monitor for GI distress
-assess for hx of asthma
-second line of defense if oxytocin doesnt work
-monitor every 15-90 minutes

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