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A client at 40 weeks' gestation is prescribed dinoprostone (Cervidil) for cervical ripening. What should the nurse include when teaching the client about this medication? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Cramping can occur.
  2. Uterine irritability is expected.
  3. Membrane rupture is a sign of labor.
  4. Leakage of the gel should be reported.
  5. Strong regular contractions are expected.
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1, 2, 3
Explanation:
1. Cramping is a common reaction to the medication.
2. Uterine irritability is a common reaction to the medication.
3. Membrane rupture is a sign of labor and not a reaction to the medication.
4. Leakage of the gel is a common reaction that does not need to be reported.
5. Strong regular contractions are a sign of labor and not a reaction to the medication.
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