A nurse has administered dinoprostone gel (Prepidil)to a nulliparous woman whose Bishop score is 5.Fifteen minutes later the patient complains of intense itching,vaginal burning,and shortness of breath.What medication does the nurse anticipate giving?

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In case of adverse reactions to dinoprostone,the nurse will administer terbutaline,0.25 mg intravenously or subcutaneously.The other medications are not indicated.

A Nurse Has Administered Dinoprostone Gel (Prepidil)to a Nulliparous Woman