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Title: While you are assessing the vital signs of a pregnant woman in her third trimester, the patient ...
Post by: oliviaamy on Feb 6, 2018
While you are assessing the vital signs of a pregnant woman in her third trimester, the patient complains of feeling faint, dizzy, and agitated. Which nursing intervention is appropriate?
 
  a. Have the patient stand up and retake her blood pressure.
  b. Have the patient sit down and hold her arm in a dependent position.
  c. Have the patient lie supine for 5 minutes and recheck her blood pressure on both arms.
  d. Have the patient turn to her left side and recheck her blood pressure in 5 minutes.


Title: While you are assessing the vital signs of a pregnant woman in her third trimester, the patient ...
Post by: acason on Feb 6, 2018
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