Posted: August 15th, 2017
When a client states that her “water broke,” which of the following actions would be inappropriate for the nurse to do?
a. Observing the pooling of straw-colored fluid.
b. Checking vaginal discharge with nitrazine paper.
c. Conducting a bedside ultrasound for an amniotic fluid index.
d. Observing for flakes of vernix in the vaginal discharge.
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