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Showing 5 questions, Sign in for moreA nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed with gestational hypertension at 28 weeks of gestation.
Which of the following findings should alert the nurse to the possibility of preeclampsia? (Select all that apply.).
These are all possible symptoms of preeclampsia, a condition that can occur in the second half of pregnancy and cause high blood pressure, proteinuria and organ damage.
Preeclampsia can be dangerous for both the mother and the baby if not treated promptly.
A nurse is teaching a client who has gestational hypertension about the importance of bed rest.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium sulfate IV to a client who has severe preeclampsia.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is assessing a client who has eclampsia and is receiving magnesium sulfate IV.
Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing magnesium toxicity?
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