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Passage / Scenario
A primigravida being monitored for preeclampsiaA primigravida is being monitored in her prenatal clinic for preeclampsia. What finding should concern her nurse?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Proteinuria (3+ on dipstick) indicates renal impairment, a hallmark of preeclampsia. BP below 140/90, edema, and modest weight gain are less concerning.