The Uterine Contractions of a Woman Early in the Active

The uterine contractions of a woman early in the active phase of labor are assessed by an internal uterine pressure catheter (IUPC) .The uterine contractions occur every 3 to 4 minutes and last an average of 55 to 60 seconds.They are becoming more regular and are moderate to strong.Based on this information,what would a prudent nurse do next?

A) Immediately notify the woman's primary health care provider.
B) Prepare to administer an oxytocic to stimulate uterine activity.
C) Document the findings because they reflect the expected contraction pattern for the active phase of labor.
D) Prepare the woman for the onset of the second stage of labor.