Sarah experiences regular contractions during her 29th week of gestation. Which of the following is true of this situation?   Multiple Choice   Sarah should discontinue cigarette smoking.   Sarah should be given Methergine to stop her uterine contractions.   Sarah should be given terbutaline because it decreases the heart rates of the mother and the fetus.   Sarah should be kept away from tocolytic drugs.

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Sarah experiences regular contractions during her 29th week of gestation. Which of the following is true of this situation?

 

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    Sarah should discontinue cigarette smoking.

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    Sarah should be given Methergine to stop her uterine contractions.

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    Sarah should be given terbutaline because it decreases the heart rates of the mother and the fetus.

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    Sarah should be kept away from tocolytic drugs. 
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