ATI RN
ATI Maternal Newborn Midterm Questions
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A patient with pregnancy-induced hypertension complaining of pounding headache, visual changes, and epigastric pain
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A patient with pregnancy-induced hypertension is admitted complaining of pounding headache, visual changes, and epigastric pain. Nursing care is based on the knowledge that these signs are an indication of:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: These symptoms indicate severe preeclampsia, risking eclampsia (seizures). Anxiety, magnesium effects, or GI upset do not explain this combination.
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