ATI RN
ATI Capstone Maternal Newborn Questions
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Client in labor with an epidural for pain control.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and has an epidural for pain control. Which of the following clinical manifestations is an adverse effect of epidural anesthesia?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pruritus is a frequent side effect of epidural anesthesia, particularly when using opioids like fentanyl, due to histamine release or opioid receptors activation in the spinal cord.
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