A 16-year-old client comes to the prenatal clinic for her monthly appointment. She has gained 14 lb from her 7th to 8th
Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2022 3:52 pm
A 16-year-old client comes to the prenatal clinic for her monthly appointment. She has gained 14 lb from her 7th to 8th month; her face and hands indicate edema. She is diagnosed as having PIH and referred to the high-risk prenatal clinic. The clients weight increase is most likely due to:
A. Overeating and subsequent obesity
B. Obesity prior to conception
C. Hypertension due to kidney lesions
D. Fluid retention
A. Overeating and subsequent obesity
B. Obesity prior to conception
C. Hypertension due to kidney lesions
D. Fluid retention