Approximate cost to attend the University of Kentucky for the 2012â13 academic year is $33,300 for an outâofâstate student. This includes: $19,998 for tuition and fees. $10,200 for the average cost of room and board. $800 for books and supplies. $2,302 for miscellaneous and travel expenses.
Highlights. 1  Preterm labor occurs when uterine contractions begin to open the cervix before 37 weeks of pregnancy. 2  Terbutaline is a type of betamimetic used to stop contractions and delay the labor process. 3  Terbutaline may be effective in delaying preterm labor for several hours or days.
PitocinÂ® is used to induce or speed up labor. An obstetrician may choose to induce labor using Pitocin if a pregnant woman is overdue. Pitocin may given through an intravenous drip to induce labor. Pitocin causes uterine contractions in pregnant women.