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Nursing Care for Uncomplicated Pregnancy Labor & Post-partum

A nurse is assessing a pregnant client during the third trimester. What clinical finding is an expected response to the pregnancy?

ExplanationD. This is an expected cardiopulmonary adaptation during pregnancy caused by an increased ventricular rate and elevated diaphragm. A, B, C. This is pathologic, a sign of impending cardiac decompensation.