The registered nurse explains to the student that when giving a narcotic to a laboring woman,the nurse should inject the medication at the beginning of a contraction so that

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Injecting at the beginning of a contraction,when blood flow to the placenta is normally reduced,limits trAnswerfer to the fetus.The full benefit will be received by the woman; however,it will decrease the amount reaching the fetus.It will not increase the circulation of the medication.It will not alter the vital signs any more than giving it at another time.

The Registered Nurse Explains to the Student That When Giving