Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 72%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A nurse is caring for a client who is gravida 3, para 2, and is in active labor. The fetal head is at 3+ station after a vaginal examination.Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
At 3+ station, the fetal head is near the vaginal opening, so observing for crowning is appropriate as delivery is imminent.