Scenario: A nurse is monitoring the fetal heart rate (FHR) o…
Scenario: A nurse is monitoring the fetal heart rate (FHR) of a laboring woman. The FHR baseline is 110 bpm, with moderate variability. The tracing shows no decelerations, but there are occasional accelerations with fetal movement. The mother is in the early phase of labor. Question: Based on the FHR tracing, how should the nurse categorize the pattern, and what is the next appropriate step?
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