A primigravid client who is at 33 weeks of gestation presents to the provider’s office reporting decreased fetal movement and upper right quadrant pain that began the day before. The client denies contractions, low back pain, vaginal bleeding, or leaking of fluid. The client does report a migraine headache that has not been relieved with ice packs, rest, and acetaminophen. The client is noted to have gained 1.4 kg (3 lb) since the last prenatal visit one week ago, and. +2 pitting edema is noted to the bilateral lower feet and ankles. Deep tendon reflexes are 3+. Clonus is positive. Vital signs are BP 160/98 mm Hg, pulse 90/min, respiratory rate 20/min, temperature 37° C (98.6° F). A urine reagent strip reveals 2+ protein. The client also reports occasional blurred vision and episodes of nausea. Select the term from the drop-down menu that best describes the client’s current condition or clinical situation.
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