A woman 2 weeks past her expected delivery date who is receiving an oxytocin infusion to induce labor begins to have contractions every 90 seconds. The nurse's initial action should be to:
A) Stop the oxytocin infusion
B) Continue the infusion and report the findings to the physician
C) Turn her on her left side and reassess the contractions
D) Administer oxygen by mask
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