The Nurse Is Concerned That a Client's Uterine Activity Is

question 44

Multiple Choice

The nurse is concerned that a client's uterine activity is too intense and that her obesity is preventing accurate assessment of the actual intrauterine pressure. Based on this information, which action should the nurse take?

• A) Reposition the tocotransducer.
• B) Reposition the Doppler transducer.
• C) Obtain an order from the health care provider for a spiral electrode.
• D) Obtain an order from the health care provider for an intrauterine pressure catheter.

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