A 24-year-old pregnant woman at 26 weeks' gestation is experiencing her third pregnancy.The patient's obstetric history includes one full-term birth and one preterm birth; both children are alive and well.Today,the patient arrives at the clinic with complaints of fatigue,insomnia,and continuous backache.She reports that she is a nurse on an oncology unit and is worried about continuing to work her 12-hour shifts.What advice by the nurse would be most appropriate?
A) "Can you ask your manager about light-duty work at your job?"
B) "See if you can take more breaks at work to rest and drink water."
C) "With your previous premature birth, you might need to reduce your working hours."
D) "You can continue to work as long as you want to and feel able to."
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