When the internal mode of monitoring (FSE, IUPC) is used, the information obtained on the uterine activity panel on the fetal monitor should be validated by the clinician by
A. Asking the patient to report when she is feeling a contraction
B. Ultrasound imaging
C. Palpation
Ans: C. Palpation
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