What are the Nursing Responsibilities During a Prenatal Ultrasound?
Nurses play a vital role in the prenatal ultrasound process. Their responsibilities include: - Educating the patient about the procedure and its purpose. - Ensuring the patient is comfortable and relaxed during the scan. - Assisting the sonographer by preparing the equipment and the patient. - Recording the patient's medical history and any relevant information. - Providing emotional support and addressing any concerns the patient may have. - Collaborating with other healthcare providers to interpret the results and plan further care.
