The Perinatal Nurse Knows That Tocolytic Agents Are Most Often

The perinatal nurse knows that tocolytic agents are most often used to do which of the following?

A) Allow for transport of the woman to a tertiary care facility
B) Facilitate administration of antenatal corticosteroids
C) Prevent development of fetal respiratory distress syndrome
D) Prevent maternal infection
E) Prolong pregnancy as long as possible