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This medication stops post partum hemorrhage/bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER-
ergonovine/methergine

What are the nclex tips for ergonovine - CORRECT ANSWER-causes HTN,
bradycardia, or GI distress
do not give with pre eclampsia


To start contractions what medication is given - CORRECT ANSWER-oxytocin

With Oxytocin what are some NCLEX tips - CORRECT ANSWER-stop med when
contractions are two minutes apart
monitor fetal heart rate every 15 minutes
will release milk in breastfeeding women

To stop contractions what med is given - CORRECT ANSWER-terbutaline sulfate or
ritodrine

With terbutaline sulfate and ritodrine what are some NCLEX tips - CORRECT
ANSWER-causes tachycardia in mother and baby
decreases potassium levels

To lower blood pressure in pre-eclampsia what med is given - CORRECT ANSWER-
magnesium sulfate

With magnesium sulfate what are the nclex tips - CORRECT ANSWER-medication
decreases respirations less than 12, reflexes, and urine output less than 30ml/hr!
Foley catheter may be needed to monitor urine output
monitor reflexes and respirations



what are the nclex tips for methergine - CORRECT ANSWER-less severe than
ergonovine
causes HTN
do not give with pre eclampsia
do not give before delivery of placenta

Antidote for increased magnesium sulfate levels is - CORRECT ANSWER-calcium
gluconate