While Auscultating Fetal Heart Tones, a Client Who Is at 37

question 12

Multiple Choice

While auscultating fetal heart tones, a client who is at 37 weeks' gestation and is in the supine position is experiencing dizziness, lightheadedness, and clammy skin. Which nursing action is the most appropriate?

• A) Administer supplemental oxygen.
• B) Help the patient turn onto her right side.
• C) Place a wedge beneath the patient's right hip.
• D) Prepare for administration of packed red blood cells (PRBCs).

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