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Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A 38-year-old multigravida at 36 weeks gestation, BP 149/93 mmHg, pulse 80/min, RR 16/min.What additional finding should the nurse assess for preeclampsia?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Proteinuria (D) is a key preeclampsia indicator. Contractions (A) relate to labor, reflexes (B) are hyperactive, and glucose (C) is unrelated.