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The nurse on the antepartum unit is performing shift assessments of several pregnant clients. which client assessment is the priority to report to the health care provider?

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Client with preeclampsia with 3+ reflexes and 2 beats of clonus.

Because preeclampsia causes the central nervous system to become more irritable, patients are more likely to experience preeclampsia-associated seizure activity (eclampsia). Hyperreflexia and clonus are neurologic symptoms that can occur prior to seizure activity and may suggest increasing preeclampsia.

A pregnancy complication is preeclampsia. Preeclampsia can cause high blood pressure, proteinuria, which is an indication of damaged kidneys, as well as other organ damage symptoms. Women whose blood pressure had previously been within the normal range typically get preeclampsia after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

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