A midwife is caring for a client who is scheduled for a cesarean section. The multiparous client is pregnant with twins. The midwife assesses the fetal heart tones through an external fetal monitor. Which of the following actions of the midwife is the most appropriate when assessing the client?
A) Place the monitor over the fetus that is more anterior to the client's abdomen.
B) Monitor each fetal heart rate with a separate fetal monitor.
C) Monitor the twin that is more anterior to the client's abdomen for 15 minutes and then monitor the other in the next 15 minutes.
D) Place the monitor over the umbilical level.
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