The nurse is caring for a pregnant woman with severe preeclampsia. Based on the pathophysiology of severe preeclampsia, the nurse expects what changes in assessment data?

A) Pulmonary edema from capillary leakage or diminished left ventricular function
B) Increased urine output from glomerular capillary damage
C) Decreased serum creatinine from increased urine output
D) Decreased serum aspartate aminotransferase (AST) from liver damage


A

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