Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client with gestational diabetes mellitus during the second stage of labor. After birth of the head, the nurse notes retraction of the fetal head against the maternal perineum. Which action should the nurse anticipate?
A) Administering a tocolytic
B) Initiating fundal pressure during a contraction
C) Obtaining the vacuum extractor
D) Pressing downward on the symphysis pubis
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