Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 75%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A client who is in labor.Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
The correct answer is B: Fetal heart rate 100/min for a 10-minute period. This finding indicates fetal bradycardia, which could be a sign of fetal distress and requires immediate provider notification. Choice A is within normal limits. Choice C is a prolonged contraction but not an immediate concern. Choice D is a normal resting period between contractions. No additional choices provided.