A Patient Who Is at 39 Weeks Gestation Is Scheduled

question 17

Multiple Choice

A patient who is at 39 weeks gestation is scheduled for amniotomy. The nurse is aware that which criteria must be met before the procedure?

• A)Ultrasound indicates the umbilical cord is away from the cervix.
• B)The nurse must have certification to perform the procedure.
• C)The fetal head is currently engaged in the maternal pelvis.
• D)Prior amniotic fluid leakage must be validated before the procedure.

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