The Nurse Is Preparing a Client for a Non-Stress Test

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing a client for a non-stress test (NST) . Which interventions should the nurse plan to implement? (Select all that apply.)

A) Ensure that the client has a full bladder.
B) Plan approximately 15 minutes for the test.
C) Have the client sit in a recliner with the head elevated 45 degrees.
D) Apply electronic monitoring equipment to the client's abdomen.
E) Instruct the client to press an event marker every time she feels fetal movement.