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Assessment of parturient reveals the following: cervical dilation 6 cm and station 22; no progress in the last 4 hours. Uterine contractions decreasing in frequency and intensity. Marked molding of the presenting fetal head is described. The physician orders, "Begin oxytocin induction at 1 mU/min." The nurse should:
Options
- ABegin the oxytocin induction as ordered
- BIncrease the dosage by 2 mU/min increments at 15-minute intervals
- CMaintain the dosage when duration of contractions is 40-60 seconds and frequency is at 212-4
- DQuestion the order
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