Why should a woman be cautioned against taking acetylsalicylic acid to relieve pain in labor?
A) Competition with bilirubin-binding sites in fetal circulation increases risk of kernicterus
B) Development of respiratory depression in the newborn
C) Interference with blood coagulation with increased risk of bleeding in mother or infant
D) Interference with the ability to concentrate on contractions
C
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1. Sublingual 2. Oral 3. Intramuscular 4. Intravenous
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