What assessment that can be done at home is the most reliable for making decisions to change HF medications?

1. Weight
2. BP
3. Heart rate
4. Serum Glucose


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On the first postpartum day, the nurse teaches a client about breastfeeding. Two hours later, the mother seems to remember very little of the teaching. What should the nurse identify as the reason for the client's memory lapse?

1. Epidural anesthesia 2. The taking-in phase 3. The taking-hold phase 4. Postpartum hemorrhage

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