A nurse makes a home visit to monitor the blood pressure of a pregnant woman who is single. Which finding would be of most concern to the nurse?
a. The bedroom is located on the second floor.
b. She has a pet cat.
c. There is an area rug in the living room.
d. She has a 1-year-old child.
Answer: b. She has a pet cat.
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