A woman who is 16 weeks pregnant has come in for a follow-up visit with her partner.To reassure the client regarding fetal well-being,which is the highest priority action for the nurse to perform?
A) Assess the fetal heart tones with a Doppler stethoscope.
B) Measure and document the girth of the woman's abdomen.
C) Complete an ultrasound examination (sonogram) in a timely manner.
D) Offer the woman and her partner the opportunity to listen to the fetal heart tones.
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