In Preparing a Pregnant Client for a Non-Stress Test (NST)

question 2

Multiple Choice

In preparing a pregnant client for a non-stress test (NST) , which of the following should be included in the plan of care?

• A) Have the client void prior to being placed on the fetal monitor because a full bladder will interfere with results.
• B) Maintain NPO status prior to testing.
• C) Position the client for comfort, adjusting the tocotransducer belt to locate fetal heart rate.
• D) Have an infusion pump prepared with oxytocin per protocol for evaluation.

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