In a routine prenatal visit the nurse examines a client who is 37 weeks pregnant and notices that the fetal heart rate has dropped to 120 beats/min from a rate of 160 beats/min earlier in the pregnancy. The nurse should:
A) Ask if the client has taken a sedative
B) Notify the physician
C) Turn the client to her right side
D) Record rate as a normal finding
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