Posted: December 6th, 2017

While the nurse is assessing Michelle, she states that her bag of water ruptured few minutes ago. Which of the following should the nurse do first?

While the nurse is assessing Michelle, she states that her bag of water ruptured few minutes ago. Which of the following should the nurse do first?

a. Check the status of the fetal heart rate
b. Turn the client to her right side
c. Test the leaking fluid with nitrazine paper
d. Perform a sterile vaginal examination