Management of oxytocin for labor induction and augmentation

MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 136-

  Simpson, Kathleen Rice ^a  

^a ST JOHN S MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; OXYTOCIC AGENT;

ACIDOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FETUS ACID BASE BALANCE; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS HYPOXIA; HUMAN; LABOR; LABOR INDUCTION; SHORT SURVEY; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY; UTERUS CONTRACTION; VAGINAL DELIVERY; FEMALE; MATERNAL CARE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY; REVIEW; SAFETY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR, INDUCED; MATERNAL-CHILD NURSING; OXYTOCICS; OXYTOCIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREGNANCY; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 4644241343     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005721-200403000-00021     Document Type: Short Survey

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