A woman is in active labor at 7 centimeters. Which of the following nursing assessments would warrant immediate intervention?

A) Maternal oxygen saturation of 85%
B) Below normal alpha-fetoprotein levels
C) Three fetal heart decelerations that mirror contractions
D) Fetal scalp sampling pH of 7.30


A
Maternal oxygen saturation of 85%

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