Multiple Choice
Perinatal nurses are legally responsible for:
A) Correctly interpreting fetal heart rate (FHR) patterns, initiating appropriate nursing interventions, and documenting the outcomes.
B) Greeting the patient on arrival, assessing her, and starting an intravenous line.
C) Applying the external fetal monitor and notifying the care provider.
D) Making sure that the woman is comfortable.
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