While caring for a primigravida at 38 weeks gestation, you n…

While caring for a primigravida at 38 weeks gestation, you notice that fundal height has decreased by 2 centimeters since her visit last week. FHT 140 and positive fetal movement.  The patient also complains of urinary frequency and constipation.  Your diagnosis is most likely:

A client comes to the clinic complaining of cramping and vag…

A client comes to the clinic complaining of cramping and vaginal bleeding.  She states that her last menstrual period was 2 1/2 months ago.  The urine pregnancy test is positive today.  You order a pelvic ultrasound. What specifically will determine fetal viability on the ultrasound?