A client in her third trimester of pregnancy reports frequent leg cramps.What strategy would be most appropriate for the nurse to suggest?

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Flexing the foot and stretching the calf is the most appropriate strategy for relieving leg cramps during pregnancy. Pointing the toes of the affected leg may worsen the cramp. Increased protein intake or limiting activity may not directly address the leg cramps.

A Client in Her Third Trimester of Pregnancy Reports Frequent