Consider this nursing dilemma: A nurse working with a laboring woman detects an FHR pattern that she
interprets as abnormal (non-reassuring). The nurse calls the woman’s primary health care provider, who
disagrees, stating, “I am sure she is doing just fine. Do not worry. Call me when she is about 8 cm.” The nurse
remains concerned and still interprets the findings as abnormal. What action should the nurse take?
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