Question 263 · LEK · Preterm labor

In imminent premature labour, the absolute contraindications to tocolytic treatment do not include:

  1. A. fetal death.
  2. B. intrauterine infection.
  3. C. premature rupture of membranes.
  4. D. premature placental abruption.
  5. E. eclampsia.
Hint

Distinguish situations where prolonging pregnancy is always harmful from those where brief tocolysis may still help.

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