A client in labor needs an emergency cesarean section. What should the nurse include when preparing this client for rapid induction of labor? Select all that apply.

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Placing a wedge under the right hip prevents aortocaval compression. Inserting an indwelling urinary catheter is necessary for bladder drainage during surgery. An intravenous infusion catheter is needed for medication and fluid administration. Preoxygenating with 100% oxygen helps prevent hypoxia during anesthesia induction.

A Client in Labor Needs an Emergency Cesarean Section