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NCLEX-RN Exam - Topic 2 Question 25 Discussion

The FHR pattern in a laboring client begins to show early decelerations. The nurse would best respond by:
C) Continuing to monitor the FHR closely
A) Notifying the physician
B) Changing the client to the left lateral position
D) Administering O2 at 8 L/min via face mask

NCLEX-RN Exam - Topic 2 Question 25 Discussion

Actual exam question for NCLEX's NCLEX-RN exam
Question #: 25
Topic #: 2
[All NCLEX-RN Questions]

The FHR pattern in a laboring client begins to show early decelerations. The nurse would best respond by:

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Suggested Answer: C

(A) Early decelerations are reassuring and do not warrant notification of the physician. (B) Because early decelerations is a reassuring pattern, it would not be necessary to change the client's position. (C) Early decelerations warrant the continuation of close FHR monitoring to distinguish them from more ominous signs. (D) O2 is not warranted in this situation, but it is warranted in situations involving variable and/or late decelerations.


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