You are by the side of a 19-year-old female who is 36 weeks pregnant. When assessing this patient, which finding best indicates that she is in preterm labor?

A) Rupture of the amniotic sac
B) Complaint of lower back pain
C) Contractions 12 minutes apart
D) Feeling nauseated with each contraction


A) Rupture of the amniotic sac

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