During an ultrasound examination, the practitioner notes a subchorionic hemorrhage (SCH). The fetal heart rate remains detectable at rates greater than 100 beats per minute. Which is the most appropriate interpretation of the findings?

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A subchorionic hemorrhage is a common finding in early pregnancy and often resolves on its own without affecting the pregnancy outcome. The presence of a detectable fetal heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute is reassuring and suggests that the pregnancy is currently viable.

During an Ultrasound Examination, the Practitioner Notes a Subchorionic Hemorrhage