The nurse monitors the client in labor for signs and symptoms of water intoxication. Which finding indicates that this may be occurring?
A) Hypotension
B) Rales and wheezes
C) Slow shallow breathing
D) Tachycardia

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Signs and symptoms of water intoxication include headache, blurred vision, behavioral changes, increased blood pressure and respirations, decreased pulse rate, rales, wheezing, and coughing.

The Nurse Monitors the Client in Labor for Signs and Symptoms