The fetus of a pregnant patient is presenting in transverse lie. After notifying the health care provider what should the nurse do?
A) Include a set of piper forceps when preparing the surgical field
B) Apply pressure to the patient's lower back with a fisted hand
C) Assist with nitrazine and fern tests
D) Prepare to assist with external version or prep for a cesarean section delivery
Ans: D
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Outline what is required to prevent Rh D isoimmunisation in Daisy
What will be an ideal response?