ATI LPN
ATI LPN Maternity OB Cohort 65 Exam Questions
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Client in active labor, external fetal monitor shows tachycardia.
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A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is in active labor. The nurse notes tachycardia on the external fetal monitor tracing. Which of the following conditions should the nurse identify as a potential cause of the heart rate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Maternal fever can cause fetal tachycardia by increasing fetal temperature, elevating the heart rate as a response.
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