Multiple Choice
The labor and delivery nurse is evaluating a newly admitted woman's lab and notes a hemoglobin of 9.1 mg/dL and hematocrit of 31%.What action by the nurse takes priority?
A) Document the findings on the woman's chart.
B) Notify the provider or nurse-midwife immediately.
C) Assess for response to blood loss during and after birth.
D) Place the patient on bedrest during labor.
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