A Nurse Reviewing the Results of a Biophysical Profile (BPP)notes

question 146

Multiple Choice

A nurse reviewing the results of a biophysical profile (BPP) notes that the score is 6.The nurse's initial response should be to:

• A)Discuss the need for immediate delivery of a stillborn fetus.
• B)Inform the patient that the test will be repeated in 1 week to confirm the results.
• C)Prepare the patient for a nonstress test.
• D)Refer the patient for genetic counseling.

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