Using Leopold maneuvers to assess fetal position,the nurse finds a soft rounded prominence at the level of the fundus,a hard round prominence just above the symphysis pubis,and nodulations on the left side of the uterus.How should the nurse document the fetal position?

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Fetal position can be determined by the Leopold maneuver,which defines the relationship of the presenting part to the maternal pelvis quadrant.A soft rounded prominence at the level of the fundus,a hard round prominence just above the symphysis pubis,and nodulations on the left side of the uterus indicate a right occiput anterior (ROA),vertex positioning.

Using Leopold Maneuvers to Assess Fetal Position,the Nurse Finds a Soft