The nurse should recognize that which of the following is associated with fetal compromise?
a. Active fetal movements
b. Contractions lasting 90 seconds
c. Fetal heart rate in the 140s
d. Meconium-stained amniotic fluid
D
When fetal oxygen is compromised, relaxation of the rectal sphincter allows passage of meconium into the amniotic fluid.
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