The Use of Oxytocin by Healthcare Professionals During Labor

ALAN S., AKÇA E. , Senoglu A., GÖZÜYEŞİL E., GÖKYILDIZ SÜRÜCÜ Ş.

YONAGO ACTA MEDICA, vol.63, no.3, pp.214-222, 2020 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 63 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.33160/yam.2020.08.012
  • Title of Journal : YONAGO ACTA MEDICA
  • Page Numbers: pp.214-222

Abstract

Background Oxytocin is widely used in perinatal medicine, but it can cause serious side effects. Health professionals should be familiar with the pharmacokinetics, dosing regimen, and fetal effects of oxytocin. This study aims to explore the use of oxytocin by healthcare professionals during labor.