The nurse-midwife is concerned that a woman's uterine activity is too intense and that her obesity is preventing accurate assessment of the actual intrauterine pressure.On the basis of this information,the nurse should obtain a(n)

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An intrauterine pressure catheter (IUPC) is used to accurately measure the intensity of uterine contractions, especially when external monitoring is inadequate due to factors like obesity.

The Nurse-Midwife Is Concerned That a Woman's Uterine Activity Is