Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 75%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
Client gravida 3, para 2, in active labor, fetal head at +5 station.A nurse is caring for a client who is gravida 3, para 2, and is in active labor. The fetal head is at 5+ station after a vaginal examination. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
At +5 station, delivery is imminent, and checking for a nuchal cord is critical to ensure safe delivery.