Jayne is a 22-year-old woman who underwent an elective abortion 6 months ago. This is Jayne's second pregnancy. Today Jayne comes to the clinic for her 24-week prenatal visit
Jayne does not wish to know her weight and when her clinic record is reviewed, Jayne's total weight gain for this pregnancy is five pounds. Jayne's fundal height is 22 cm. and she is very concerned about her changing body shape. The perinatal nurse suspects that Jayne may have:
A) Anemia
B) Anorexia nervosa
C) Gestational diabetes
D) Gestational hypertension
B
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