The nurse is aware that induction of labor is considered for which of the following situations? (Select all that apply.)
a. PROM has occurred. d. A desired date of delivery is needed.
b. Gestational hypertension is present. e. Vaginal infection is present.
c. Maternal diabetes is present. f. Cephalic presentation occurs.
A, B, C
Induction of labor is considered for the following: PROM, gestational hypertension, maternal diabetes, pre-eclampsia/eclampsia, fetal growth restriction, fetal demise, and chorioamniotis.
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