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ATI Maternal Newborn Proctored Exam Latest Update Questions
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During the active phase of labor, the membranes rupture and the nurse notes green amniotic fluid. Which nursing action should be initiated immediately?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Assess fetal heart rate. This is important because green amniotic fluid indicates meconium staining, which can be a sign of fetal distress. Assessing the fetal heart rate immediately will help determine the baby's well-being. Calling the physician (choice
A) may be necessary but assessing the fetal heart rate should be the priority. Replacing the underpad (choice
B) can wait until after assessing the fetal heart rate. Testing the fluid with pH paper (choice
C) may confirm the presence of meconium but assessing the fetal heart rate is more urgent.
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