Betamethasone (Celestone) Is Ordered for a Client in Preterm Labor

Betamethasone (Celestone) is ordered for a client in preterm labor. The client asks the nurse what the medication will do to help her. The nurse explains to the client that the medication will:

A) help her to breathe more effectively during the labor process.
B) prevent her infant from developing respiratory distress syndrome.
C) help her infant to breathe more effectively during the labor process.
D) prevent her from developing congestive heart failure during labor.