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The Nurse Is Determining Diagnoses Appropriate for a Pregnant Patient

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The nurse is determining diagnoses appropriate for a pregnant patient newly diagnosed with herpes simplex. Which nursing diagnosis has the highest priority?


Definitions:

Graafian Follicle

A mature ovarian follicle that releases an egg during ovulation, named after the Dutch anatomist Regnier de Graaf.

Oocyte

A female germ cell involved in reproduction, also known as an egg cell, which can potentially develop into an embryo when fertilized.

Endometrium

A mucous membrane that coats the inside of the uterus, increasing in thickness during the menstrual cycle, readying itself for the potential embedding of an embryo.

Alveoli

Tiny air sacs within the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place, essential for breathing.

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