
Phlebotomy Essentials
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ISBN: 9781451194524
Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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A 27-year-old in her second trimester is interested in water-based exercises to maintain her fitness levels and reduce pregnancy-related discomforts. Given the benefits of aquatic exercises during pregnancy, which water activity should she primarily engage in?
A. Intensive water polo sessions
B. Regular aqua aerobics classes
C. Deep-sea scuba diving
D. Participating in competitive swimming races
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