A nurse is caring for a client in labor and is monitoring the fetal heart rate patterns. The nurse notes the presence of episodic accelerations on the electronic fetal monitor tracing. Which of the following actions is most appropriate?

Document the findings and tell the mother that the monitor indicates fetal well-being

Take the mother's vital signs and tell the mother that bed rest is required to conserve oxygen

Notify the physician or nurse midwife of the findings

Reposition the mother and check the monitor for changes in the fetal tracing