At 9:00 a.m.,the OB nurse assesses fetal station at 0.The laboring woman has strong,regular contractions.At 10:30 a.m.,the nurse again assesses fetal station at 0.What action by the nurse is best?
A) Document the findings and continue to assess frequently.
B) Encourage the woman to bear down during contractions.
C) Increase the woman's IV fluid rate and reassess in 30 minutes.
D) Inform the provider and prepare for possible cesarean delivery.
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