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In the Third Trimester,when a Pregnant Woman Lies Flat on Her

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In the third trimester,when a pregnant woman lies flat on her back,the uterus can press on her inferior vena cava and impede venous return to the heart.This can be avoided during treatment by


A) Placing the patient in an upright position
B) Encouraging frequent position changes
C) Placing a wedge underneath one of her hips to displace the uterus

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