 |  NBME F1 No fetal movement
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dr_jojo
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17. A 38-year-old woman, gravida 2, para 1, at 38 weeks' gestation has had no fetal movement for 36 hours. Her prenatal course, prenatal tests, and fetal growth have been normal. Fetal heart tones are heard by Doppler. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in management?
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) Routine prenatal visit in 1 week
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) Maternal hydration
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) Nonstress test
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) Immediate induction of labor
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) Amniocentesis
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| Aashi
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C) Nonstress test
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| DrVirgo
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Agree with C.
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| robin082006
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C
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| damngood
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yea c
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| Justice
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Go with (C) as well
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| ram3
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Yes first nonstress test if needed then biophysical profile
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