The Priority Nursing Intervention When Admitting a Pregnant Woman Who

question 43

Multiple Choice

The priority nursing intervention when admitting a pregnant woman who has experienced a bleeding episode in late pregnancy is to:

• A) assess fetal heart rate (FHR) and maternal vital signs.
• B) perform a venipuncture for hemoglobin and hematocrit levels.
• C) place clean disposable pads to collect any drainage.
• D) monitor uterine contractions.

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