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− Around the 12th weak the uterus rises into the abdominal level, causing
symptoms to disappear.
• Nursing Management
− Suggest to the woman to void as necessary at least every 2 hours.
− Instruct her to avoid diuretics as caffeine.
− Teach her how to perform kegel exercises.
− Suggest to her to decrease fluid intake at night to minimize noctiuria.
D) Breast tenderness:
Occur early in the pregnancy and continues throughout the pregnancy .
• Causes:
− Increased estrogen level and progesterone level .
• Nursing Management
− Encourage the use of a well fitting bra with wide shoulder straps for support .
− Advise the woman to wash her breast and nipple area with water only .
− Decrease the amount with caffeine .
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