A primigravida who has had no prenatal care is admitted to the hospital in active labor. Her cervix is dilated 8 cm. She starts to push with a contraction. During her next contraction, the nurse should take which of these actions?

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A primigravida who has had no prenatal care is admitted to the hospital in active labor. Her cervix is dilated 8 cm. She starts to push with a contraction. During her next contraction, the nurse should take which of these actions?