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A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 14 weeks of gestation about findings to report to the provider. Which of the following findings should the nurse include in the teaching?
Incorrect. Bleeding gums can be a common finding during pregnancy due to hormonal changes, but they are not typically considered a serious concern unless severe.
Correct. Faintness upon rising can be a sign of orthostatic hypotension, which can be a concern during pregnancy and should be reported to the provider.
Incorrect. Mild swelling of the face can also occur during pregnancy, but significant or sudden swelling might be a sign of a condition like preeclampsia.
Incorrect. Urinary frequency is a common symptom of pregnancy due to increased pressure on the bladder from the growing uterus.
A. Incorrect. Bleeding gums can be a common finding during pregnancy due to hormonal changes, but they are not typically considered a serious concern unless severe.
B. Correct. Faintness upon rising can be a sign of orthostatic hypotension, which can be a concern during pregnancy and should be reported to the provider.
C. Incorrect. Mild swelling of the face can also occur during pregnancy, but significant or sudden swelling might be a sign of a condition like preeclampsia.
D. Incorrect. Urinary frequency is a common symptom of pregnancy due to increased pressure on the bladder from the growing uterus.