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An antepartum nurse is caring for four clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse initiate seizure precautions? A. A client who is at 33 weeks of gestation and has severe gestational hypertension B. A client who is at 16 weeks of gestation and has a hydatidiform mole C. A client who is at 26 weeks of gestation and is experiencing vaginal bleeding D. A client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and has a positive group B streptococcal culture

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A. A client who is at 33 weeks of gestation and has severe gestational hypertension

Step-by-step explanation:

Severe gestational hypertension can lead to preeclampsia and eclampsia. Eclampsia is development of convulsive seizures or coma.

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