At 32 weeks' gestation, a woman is scheduled for a second nonstress test (following one she had at 28 weeks' gestation). Which statement by the patient would indicate an adequate understanding of this procedure?

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During a nonstress test, the patient is usually placed in a reclined position and should not get up and walk around to avoid disrupting the fetal heart rate monitor. There is no need for an IV, caffeine restriction or a full bladder for this test.

At 32 Weeks' Gestation, a Woman Is Scheduled for a Second