[Answered]: Mrs. M. is a 27-y/o gravida 3, para 2, who was admitt

Mrs. M. is a 27-y/o gravida 3, para 2, who was admitted at term at 6:30 p.m. She stated that she had been having contractions at 7 to 10 minute intervals since 4pm. They lasted 30 seconds. She also stated that she had been having “a lot of false labor” and hoped that this was “the real thing”. Her membranes were intact. Mrs. M. ‘s temperature, pulse and respirations were normal and her blood pressure was 124/80. The FHR is 135 with moderate variability. The nurse examined Mrs. M. and found that the baby’s head was at 0 station, and the cervix was 2 cm. dilated and 80 percent effaced. She reported her findings to the doctor and he ordered Fentanyl 25 mcg. with Phenergan 25 mg. to be given intravenously as needed for pain. When do you think Mrs . should be given the medication ordered by the doctor & when can she not have it What safety measures should be taken at the time the medication is given? What observations should be made after it is given? What observations would you report to the doctor? Answer all.