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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A 24-year-old primigravida at 28 weeks gestation presents to the office stating that she “can’t feel her baby kicking anymore.” She also noticed mild-to-moderate vaginal bleeding. A prenatal visit a few days ago confirmed the fetal cardiac activity by Doppler. The medical history is significant for GERD, hypertension, and SLE. The temperature is 36.78°C (98.2°F), the blood pressure is 125/80 mm Hg, the pulse is 70/min, and the respiratory rate is 14/min. Which of the following is the next best step in evaluation?
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Confirmation of cardiac activity by Doppler