Question 341 · LEK · Preterm labor
Tertiary prevention of preterm labor in patients at risk, who have had preterm contractions should not include:
- A. strict bed rest.
- B. early diagnosis.
- C. transfer into a tertiary referral medical center.
- D. tocolytic therapy.
- E. prenatal steroid therapy.
Hint
Classify each measure: does it aim to detect the threat early, or does it act once preterm contractions have already started?
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