HESI RN
HESI RN Care of Women and Pediatric Nursing Questions
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Question 1 of 5
During a prenatal visit, a client at 30 weeks gestation reports persistent heartburn during the past two weeks. The nurse notes the client has 3+ bilateral, pitting, pedal edema. Which action should the nurse implement?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Significant edema (3+) may indicate preeclampsia, especially at 30 weeks. Asking about blurred vision and headache ' is critical to assess for preeclampsia symptoms. Heartburn is common (A,
D), but edema takes priority. Checking urine for glucose/ketones ' is unrelated to edema or preeclampsia.
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