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A new nurse is working with a patient undergoing an induction of labor. What action by the new nurse would prompt the preceptor to intervene?
 
  A.
  Assesses contractions every 5 minutes in the second stage of labor
  B.
  Calculates and charts the maternal total urine output every 4 hours
  C.
  Documents an IV intake of 1,500 mL in 8 hours
  D.
  Records the maternal vital signs a minimum of every 60 minutes
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ANS: C
During an induction of labor, the IV fluid intake should not exceed 1,000 mL in 8 hours to prevent fluid overload after the placenta is delivered. If the new nurse has documented a larger amount, the preceptor needs to intervene. The other options show proper care of this patient.
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