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jjjetplane

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At a prenatal visit, a woman who is 32 weeks pregnant states that she is having difficulty sleeping. The nurse suggests she:
 
  a. walk for 30 minutes every evening.
  b. drink a glass of warm milk before bedtime.
  c. drink 4 ounces of wine at dinner.
  d. take an over-the-counter sedative.

Question 2

During the last trimester of pregnancy, the nurse recommends that the woman wear low-heeled shoes. This is in an effort to prevent or relieve:
 
  a. lower back pain.
  b. leg cramps.
  c. leg swelling.
  d. joint pain.



kswal303

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Answer to Question 1

B
A remedy for sleeplessness is to drink a glass of warm milk before bedtime.

Answer to Question 2

A
A remedy for backache is to wear low-heeled shoes.



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