The primary care provider is performing a fetal scalp stimulation test. What result would the nurse hope to observe? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Spontaneous fetal movement
2. Fetal heart acceleration
3. Increase in fetal heart variability
4. Resolution of late decelerations
5. Reactivity associated with the stimulation
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Rationale 1: There is spontaneous fetal movement at all times.
Rationale 2: The fetal heart rate should accelerate with stimulation.
Rationale 3: Stimulation should not increase variability.
Rationale 4: Stimulation is not related to decelerations.
Rationale 5: There will be some reaction with the stimulation.
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