When a client has been administered oxytocin (Pitocin) for the induction of labor, which of the following is required?

a. Constant maternal and fetal monitoring
b. Monitoring of blood glucose level
c. Oxygen
d. Mask and gloves


a. Constant maternal and fetal monitoring
FEEDBACK:
a. Extreme caution with administration and constant maternal and fetal monitoring are required to prevent dangerous side effects.
b. Blood glucose monitoring may be done, but this is not a requirement. .
c. Use of oxygen is not required when administering oxytocin. .
d. Mask and gloves may be worn, but they are not a requirement. .

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