When the Nurse Performs the Nitrazine Test on Vaginal Secretions

Multiple Choice

When the nurse performs the Nitrazine test on vaginal secretions of a primigravida who thinks her membranes have ruptured,the paper turns yellow.The nurse assesses this finding to indicate:

A) acidic discharge,membranes intact.
B) acidic discharge,membranes have ruptured.
C) neutral,not enough discharge to measure.
D) alkaline,membranes have ruptured.