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Maternal and Child Care

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Question:

A woman in labor for over 12 hours has made very little progress the health care provider thinks that her contractions lack the force needed to propel the infant downward through the birth canal. The provider asks a group of nursing students which hormone may need to be given to increase the force of contraction. Which hormone would be the best answer?

Author: James Marion Endrina Entice



Answer:

Oxytocin, a posterior pituitary hormone


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