A nurse is planning to use a Doppler device to auscultate fetal heart tones (FHTs) for a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? geoquad Auscultate FHTs for 30 seconds to determine the fetal heart rate. geoquad Position the Doppler over the client’s upper abdomen prior to auscultation. geoquad Count the radial pulse of the client while auscultating FHTs. geoquad Insert an internal fetal monitor prior to auscultating FHTs.
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