Using the Maternal Fetal Triage Index, triage the following clients in order from 1 to 5, with 1 being the highest priority and 5 being the lowest:A G1P0 mother has labored for 20 hours and has only progressed to 3 cm. HCP determines it is a cephalopelvic disproportion and prescribes a cesarean birth.A primigravida has been laboring without complications, but calls the desk to say her "water broke and something is hanging out down there."A primigravida due in 3 weeks comes to Labor & Delivery after having a bladder infection, and now her labor has started.A G4P3 client arrives in Labor & Delivery saying her HCP diagnosed her with placenta previa and she has been having contractions and spotting.A G2P1 client arrives in Labor & Delivery with her partner and says she is scheduled for an induction because she is 1 1/2 weeks past her due date.

MFTI or Maternal Fetal Triage Index is a tool for maternal and fetal assessments for evaluating the…

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Using the Maternal Fetal Triage Index, triage the following clients in order from 1 to 5, with 1 being the highest priority and 5 being the lowest:

A G1P0 mother has labored for 20 hours and has only progressed to 3 cm. HCP determines it is a cephalopelvic disproportion and prescribes a cesarean birth.
A primigravida has been laboring without complications, but calls the desk to say her "water broke and something is hanging out down there."
A primigravida due in 3 weeks comes to Labor & Delivery after having a bladder infection, and now her labor has started.
A G4P3 client arrives in Labor & Delivery saying her HCP diagnosed her with placenta previa and she has been having contractions and spotting.
A G2P1 client arrives in Labor & Delivery with her partner and says she is scheduled for an induction because she is 1 1/2 weeks past her due date.

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