Maternal and Child Care: A pregnant woman with cardiac disease tells the nurse that she wants to have a healthy baby and likes babies who have some extra weight. What would be the nurse's best response to this patient?

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A pregnant woman with cardiac disease tells the nurse that she wants to have a healthy baby and likes babies who have some extra weight. What would be the nurse's best response to this patient?

James Marion Endrina Entice · Accepted Answer

Too much weight gain could overburden your heart and circulatory system

Maternal and Child Care

A pregnant woman with cardiac disease tells the nurse that she wants to have a healthy baby and likes babies who have some extra weight. What would be the nurse's best response to this patient?

Too much weight gain could overburden your heart and circulatory system

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