Nursing · Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing
A client is admitted to the labor and delivery unit in active labor. During the assessment, the nurse notes a papular/vesicular lesion on the perineum suggestive of active Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV). What is the most appropriate initial nursing action?
- 1Administer intramuscular analgesics as prescribed
- 2Prepare the client for an immediate amniotomy
- 3Report the finding to the healthcare provider immediately✓
- 4Document the finding and continue routine labor monitoring
Correct answer
Report the finding to the healthcare provider immediately
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