The nurse is preparing discuss self-care during pregnancy with a client. Which should the nurse include in this teaching session? Select all that apply.

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A) Avoiding soap on nipples can help prevent drying and cracking, which is important for breastfeeding preparation. B) Adequate sleep is crucial for maternal health and fetal development. C) Dairy products are a good source of calcium, which is essential for fetal bone development. E) Resting in a back-lying position can cause supine hypotensive syndrome due to pressure on the vena cava; it's recommended to avoid this position to ensure proper blood flow. D) is incorrect because iron supplements are often recommended during pregnancy to prevent anemia, despite the risk of constipation; they should not be avoided but managed with dietary adjustments or stool softeners.

The Nurse Is Preparing Discuss Self-Care During Pregnancy with a Client