The best candidate for treatment with dinoprostone (Cervidil) is the woman who needs her:

a. labor stopped.
b. cervix ripened.
c. labor stimulated.
d. labor prolonged.


ANS: B
This medication allows the cervix to efface and dilate.

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A nurse needs to administer an oil retention enema to a client. Which of the following interventions should the nurse perform if disposable equipment is unavailable?

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