An obese client is being seen by the nurse during her prenatal visit. Which of the following…
An obese client is being seen by the nurse during her prenatal visit. Which of the following comments by the nurse is appropriate at this time? 1. “We will want you to gain the same amount of weight we would encourage any pregnant woman to gain.” 2. “To have a healthy baby we suggest that you go on a weight reduction diet right away.” 3. “To prevent birth defects we suggest that you gain weight during the first trimester and then maintain your weight for the rest of the pregnancy.” 4. “We suggest that you gain weight throughout your pregnancy but not quite as much as other women.”