A woman who is 4 months pregnant has pyrosis. Which of the following suggestions would you give her?
A) Take 30 mL of milk of magnesia after every meal.
B) Eat small meals and do not lie down after meals.
C) Try to include complex carbohydrates in meals.
D) Increase vitamin intake by adding more citrus fruit.
Question 2
Which of the following findings would lead you to suspect that a woman is developing a postpartum complication?
A) An absence of lochia
B) Red-colored lochia for the first 24 hours
C) Lochia that is the color of menstrual blood
D) Lochia appearing pinkish-brown on the fourth day
Treating the pregnant patient
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