Araceli Mercado

Biology

12 June, 01:58

A woman in preterm labor at 30 weeks of gestation receives two 12-mg doses of betamethasone intramuscularly. The purpose of this pharmacologic treatment is to:

a. Stimulate fetal surfactant production.

b. Reduce maternal and fetal tachycardia associated with ritodrine administration.

c. Suppress uterine contractions.

d. Maintain adequate maternal respiratory effort and ventilation during magnesium sulfate therapy.

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