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The Nurse Is Assessing a Patient During a Routine Prenatal

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The nurse is assessing a patient during a routine prenatal visit. Her pregnancy has been unremarkable, and at her last visit her fundal height measurement was 23 cm. The nurse measures the patient's fundal height at 24 cm. What is the next nursing action?


A) Ask the patient when she last felt fetal movement.
B) Palpate the patient's bladder to determine if it is full.
C) Review the patient's chart for her pattern of weight gain.
D) Assess the patient's deep tendon reflexes (DTRs) bilaterally at the patella.

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