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After an Hour of Oxytocin Therapy, a Patient in Labor

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After an hour of oxytocin therapy, a patient in labor experiences headache and vomiting. What should the nurse do?


A) Assess the vagina for full dilation.
B) Notify the physician and stop the infusion.
C) Instruct the patient to breathe in and out rapidly.
D) Administer oral orange juice for added potassium.

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