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CQXA

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During a routine prenatal visit, a client, 36 weeks' pregnant, states she has difficulty breathing and feels like her pulse rate is really fast. The nurse finds her pulse to be 100 and irregular with bilateral crackles in lower lung bases.
 
  Which nursing diagnosis would be the priority for this client? A) Ineffective tissue perfusion related to hypotensive syndrome
  B) Impaired gas exchange related to pulmonary congestion
  C) Activity intolerance related to increased metabolic requirements
  D) Anxiety related to fear of pregnancy outcome

Question 2

The nurse would expect which of the following to be performed at each prenatal visit?
 
  A) Hemoglobin & hematocrit C) Fetal ultrasound
  B) Urine for culture D) Fundal height measurement


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dreamfighter72

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


CQXA

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Gracias!

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