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The MOST significant pregnancy-related changes occur in the uterus. These changes include:
 
  a. an increase in weight of the uterus to approximately 2 pounds.
  b. an increase in the vascular system of the uterus to about one-fourth of the mother's total blood volume.
  c. the development of a layer of mucus on the lining of the uterus.
  d. an increase in the capacity of the uterus to nearly a liter of fluid.

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When caring for the female patient with vaginal bleeding, do NOT pack _________ in the _________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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