You are attending to a 26-year-old female who is 34 weeks pregnant with her first child. Your patient has been having lower abdominal pains and cramping for the past two hours. In placing your patient on the stretcher and preparing for transport, you should place her:

A. on her left side.
B. in a position of comfort.
C. supine with her legs elevated.
D. in the Fowler position.


Answer: A. on her left side.

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In the blank, write input, output, or both for each of the following.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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