A Patient at 36 Weeks Gestation Reports a Constant Dull

A patient at 36 weeks gestation reports a constant dull backache, regular frequent contractions that are painless, and lower abdominal pressure. Physical examination reveals intact membranes and cervical dilation of 3 cm. Which order by the health care provider is unexpected by the nurse?

A) Administer antenatal steroids
B) Obtain fetal fibronectin levels
C) Beta-adrenergic agonist therapy
D) Monitor blood glucose levels

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