Essentials Health Info Management Principles/Practices
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Chapter6: Patient Record Documentation Guidelines: Inpatient, Outpatient, And Physician Office
Section6.3: Hospital Inpatient Record— Clinical Data
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  1. A is admitted to the birthing unit. She is bearing down uncontrollably with contractions and saysThe baby is coming!" Which of the following is the priority action of the nurse? 

a. Assess maternal vital signs and fetal heart rate 

b. Obtain an obstetric history 

c. Inform the health care provider 

d. Put on gloves and prepare for immediate birth

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