NCLEX-RN QBank Topic: Amniotomy Protocol

NCLEX Practice Questions: Quiz 519
A client in labor at 39 weeks gestation was admitted to the labor and delivery unit. The client is ambulating in the hallway to facilitate labor progression when she tells the nurse. "My water broke." Which of the following should be the nurse's priority action?

1. Check the color of the amniotic fluid

2. Escort the client to the labor room and assess FHR

3. Escort the client to the labor room and notify the primary health care provider (PHCP)

4. Have the client lie on the bed and check vital signs

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November 30, 2015