A nurse should instruct a prenatal client to report any warning signs during pregnancy, such as:

a. dizziness and visual disturbances c. weight gain of more than 30 pounds
b. urinary frequency and diarrhea d. itchy skin and bleeding gums


A
Dizziness and visual disturbances experienced during pregnancy should be reported to the health care provider right away as this may be an indication of hypertension or preeclampsia.

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