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Title: The nurse is preparing to assess the fetus of a laboring client. Which assessment should the nurse ...
Post by: 3MR on Feb 5, 2018
The nurse is preparing to assess the fetus of a laboring client. Which assessment should the nurse perform first?
 
  1. Perform Leopold maneuvers to determine fetal position.
  2. Count the fetal heart rate between, during, and for 30 seconds following a uterine contraction (UC).
  3. Dry the maternal abdomen before using the Doppler.
  4. The diaphragm should be cooled before using the Doppler.


Title: The nurse is preparing to assess the fetus of a laboring client. Which assessment should the nurse ...
Post by: sfortner on Feb 5, 2018
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Explanation: 1. Performing Leopold maneuvers is the first step.