A Woman at 28 Weeks' Gestation Is Asked to Keep

question 3

Multiple Choice

A woman at 28 weeks' gestation is asked to keep a fetal activity diary and to bring the results with her to her next clinic visit. One week later, she calls the clinic and anxiously tells the nurse that she has not felt the baby move for more than 30 minutes. The most appropriate initial comment by the nurse would be:

• A) "You need to come to the clinic right away for further evaluation."
• B) "Have you been smoking?"
• C) "When did you eat last?"
• D) "Your baby might be asleep."