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mikaylakyoung

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A woman in the last trimester of pregnancy complains of sleeping poorly. She becomes light-headed and dizzy whenever she sleeps on her back, but she can't sleep at all if she lies on her side. How should the nurse suggest she try sleeping?
 
  A) Without a pillow
  B) With a pillow under her shoulders
  C) With a pillow under her right hip
  D) With a pillow under both hips

Question 2

A woman in her first trimester of pregnancy is concerned about the effect that pregnancy will have on her appearance.
 
  She is fit but underweight, and she plans to restrict her weight gain as much as possible during pregnancy. How much weight should the nurse advise her to gain?
 
  A) 25 to 30 lb
  B) 28 to 40 lb
  C) 15 to 25 lb
  D) 16 to 30 lb



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: C

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B



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