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1. During routine prenatal examination, a client who is at 32 weeks gestation becomes dizzy, lightheaded
and pale. After placing the client in a supine position, what is the priority nursing action?
1. Listen to fetal heart tones
2. Take the client's blood pressure
3. Ask the client to breathe deeply
4 Turn the client on her left side
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