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Tirant22

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A pregnant woman at 16 weeks gestation is diagnosed with hyperemesis gravidarum. She has been admitted to the floor from the emergency department. Which issue should receive priority for the nurse planning care?
 
  A. Fluid volume deficit
   B. Constipation
   C. Decreased pulse rate
   D. Knowledge deficit

Question 2

A woman has had her hydatidiform mole (molar pregnancy) evacuated, and is prepared for discharge. The nurse should make certain that the client understands that it is essential that she:
 
  A. Not become pregnant for at least one year.
   B. Receive (Rh? (D) Immune Globulin RhoGAM) with her next pregnancy and birth.
   C. Have her blood pressure checked weekly for the next 30 days.
   D. Seek genetic counseling with her partner before the next pregnancy.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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