A nurse admits a client in early labor. As part of the admission assessment, the nurse reviews the prenatal record and conducts an interview. Why is it critical for the nurse to verify the client's Group B Streptococcus (GBS) status and other prenatal data during this phase?

To assess the client's pain tolerance and plan analgesia accordingly

To establish the exact time of rupture of membranes to schedule delivery

To determine if prophylactic antibiotics are needed during labor to prevent neonatal infection

To decide whether the client requires an immediate cesarean delivery