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The Nurse Recognizes That Uterine Hyperstimulation with Oxytocin Requires Emergency

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The nurse recognizes that uterine hyperstimulation with oxytocin requires emergency interventions.What clinical cue would alert the nurse that the woman is experiencing uterine hyperstimulation?


A) Uterine contractions lasting <90 seconds and occurring >2 minutes in frequency
B) Uterine contractions lasting >60 seconds and occurring >3 minutes in frequency
C) Uterine tone 15 mm Hg
D) Uterine tone 10 mm Hg

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