The Nurse Has Received a Phone Call from a Multigravida

question 26

Multiple Choice

The nurse has received a phone call from a multigravida who is 21 weeks pregnant and has not felt fetal movement yet. The best action for the nurse to take would be to:

• A) Reassure the patient that this is a normal finding in multigravidas.
• B) Suggest that she should feel for movement with her fingertips.
• C) Schedule an appointment for her with her physician for that same day.
• D) Tell her gently that her fetus is probably dead.

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