After the delivery of the baby,the placenta is delivered in the third stage of labor.Oxytocin is administered.The nurse explains that the purpose of the drug is to:
A) stimulate lactation.
B) relieve postpartum pain.
C) stimulate uterine contractions.
D) sedate the mother so she can rest.
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