The primiparous patient has stated that she wants to avoid an epidural and would like an unmedicated birth. Which nursing action is most important for this patient?
A) Encourage the patient to vocalize during contractions.
B) Perform vaginal exams only between contractions.
C) Provide a CD of soft music with sounds of nature.
D) Offer to teach the partner how to massage tense muscles.
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