A Nurse Is Performing the Third Leopold Maneuver on a Woman

question 3

Multiple Choice

A nurse is performing the third Leopold maneuver on a woman who is gravida 3,para 3 and is currently 37 weeks' gestation.The nurse's fingers can be pressed together below the presenting part,which is firm to the touch.What action should the nurse take regarding this assessment data?

• A) Facilitate a referral to a perinatologist.
• B) Inform the health-care provider immediately.
• C) Prepare the woman for a breech delivery.
• D) Reassure the woman and document the findings.

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