Gigi, a client who recently gave birth to her first child, has noticed a pronounced gap that is visible between her abdominal muscles and asks her nurse about it. The nurse should explain that this condition is which of the following?

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Diastasis recti is the condition where there is a noticeable separation between the left and right side of the abdominal muscles, which can become more apparent after pregnancy due to the stretching of the abdomen to accommodate the growing fetus.

Gigi, a Client Who Recently Gave Birth to Her First