You are an intern working at the maternity ward in a hospital. This is your first day on the job, and a woman who is in labor had her fetal monitor alarm sound. Given what you've learned from your text, what should you do next?

Ignore the fetal monitor because there are many false alarms.
Begin massaging the woman's abdomen.
Alert a nurse that the fetus is probably going to be born with a genetic disorder.
Quickly tell a nurse that the fetus is in distress.


Quickly tell a nurse that the fetus is in distress.

Psychology

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