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Review Question - QID 213507

Intrapartum Fetal Assessment Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring (EFM) Tracing Interpretation  Variable decelerations QID: 213507 (M2.OB.19.4870)
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QID 213507 (Type "213507" in App Search)
A 30-year-old G1P0 woman at 40 weeks gestation is admitted to the maternity ward for induction of labor. She has been taking her multivitamin daily. She feels fetal movement and denies any vaginal bleeding. Her temperature is 98.6°F (37°C), blood pressure is 110/60 mmHg, pulse is 85/min, respirations are 25/min, and oxygen saturation is 100%. The fetal heart monitor shows a heart rate of 120/min. A lumbar epidural catheter is placed without difficulty, followed by an amniotomy. No vaginal bleeding is observed. Thirty minutes later, the nurse reports fetal heart tracings shown in Figure A. The patient's vital signs have not changed. What is the most appropriate next step in management?
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