Review Question - QID 214368

An 18-year-old woman, gravida 2 para 1, presents to the emergency department at 31 weeks gestation with contractions. She reports the contractions are occurring every 2 minutes and denies any vaginal bleeding or rupture of membranes. She also reports good fetal movement. She has a history of group B streptococcal positive culture in her previous pregnancy; however, she has not undergone testing for this current pregnancy. Her temperature is 99°F (37.2°C), blood pressure is 115/80 mmHg, and pulse is 86/min. Tocometer demonstrates contractions occurring every 2 minutes. Pelvic examination is remarkable for a 5 cm dilated cervix. A bedside ultrasound demonstrates the neonate is in the vertex position. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in management?