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The nurse is caring for a client in labor and is monitoring the fetal heart rate patterns. The nurse notes the presence of episodic accelerations on the electronic fetal monitor tracing. Which action is most appropriate?

A.Document the findings and tell the mother that the pattern on the monitor indicates fetal well-being.B.Immediately reposition the client to the left lateral position and apply oxygen via face mask.C.Notify the physician immediately because the pattern indicates fetal distress requiring intervention.D.Increase the rate of the oxytocin infusion to strengthen contractions and monitor the response.

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The nurse is caring for a client in labor and is monitoring the fetal heart rate patterns. The nurse notes the presence of episodic accelerations on the electronic fetal monitor tracing. Which action is most appropriate?

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