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The most common  clinical  signs of hypoglycemia in the infant include: 

Misoprostol for induction of labor:

An epidural is placed in the __________ where it provides decreased pain. If it damages the dura or enters the ____________ it can cause a spinal headache

Which of the following is not associated with the origin of pain of labor?

The medication with the longest half life in the neonate (when given to the mother in labor) is: 

Human placentas are haemochorial, because the placental tissue (the chorion) is in direct contact with maternal blood; and remodeling of this vasculature is essential for a successful pregnancy 

Your patient is 30 hours PP, and has a fever of 102. The three most common differential diagnosis during this time this are: 

A consequence of hypothermia in the newborn is:

Which of the following in NOT the result of abnormal placentation (formation or implantation of the placenta)?

Below are common drugs given in labor. Which one is generally ordered less often due to its limited pain relief and long half life?