Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 73%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum.Which of the following findings should the nurse anticipate?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Poor skin turgor is a common finding in clients with hyperemesis gravidarum due to dehydration. Excessive vomiting leads to fluid loss and dehydration, resulting in poor skin elasticity and turgor.