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A pregnant client is admitted to the hospital at 34 weeks gestation and is receiving intravenous tocolytic therapy for preterm labor. The physician orders betamethasone (Celestone) intramuscularly for her. After administering the drug, the nurse would assess the client for which of the following as a possible side effect

A. Decreased skin turgor.
B. Infection.
C. Urinary frequency.
D. Hypoglycemi

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参考答案:B

解析:Maternal side effects of betamethasone (Celestone, Solup) include increased risk of infection, initiation of lactation, gastrointestinal bleeding, weight gain, edema, and pulmonary edema when used concurrently with tocolytic agents.

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