[Verified Answer]: The nurse on the labor and delivery unit…

The nurse on the labor and delivery unit is caring for a 32-year-old woman who is 39 weeks gestation who was admitted for induction of labor. The provider has ordered the nurse to perform a nonstress test before beginning the induction. What fetal heart rate response to fetal movement does the nurse expect during the nonstress test? Accelerations of at least 15 bpm for at least 15 seconds Acceleration followed by a deceleration of 15 seconds Short-term variability is decreased for 15 seconds Long-term variability is increased by 15 bpm