Your patient is a 28-year-old gravida 2 para 1 in active labor. She has been in labor for 12 hours

Upon further assessment, the nurse determines that she is experiencing a hypotonic labor pattern. Possible maternal and fetal implications from hypotonic labor patterns are:
A) Intrauterine infection and maternal exhaustion with fetal distress usually occurring early in labor.
B) Intrauterine infection and maternal exhaustion with fetal distress usually occurring late in labor.
C) Intrauterine infection and postpartum hemorrhage with fetal distress early in labor.
D) Intrauterine infection and ruptured uterus and fetal death.


B
Intrauterine infection and maternal exhaustion with fetal distress usually occurring late in labor.

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