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Answer: 2. Supine hypotension, also known as vena cava syndrome, can occur when a pregnant woman is lying flat on her back in the supine position. The weight of the fetus applies pressure on the descending aorta and vena cava.
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A 32-year-old gravida 1 para 1 at 34 weeks gestation has recurrent dizziness, tachycardia, and hypotension in the mornings upon awakening. Which of the following is the nurse's first priority?
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Your friend's grandpa, an 82-year-old man, goes into too much detail about his enlarged prostate. Before he tells you his life story, which symptom would the nurse know he might complain about?
