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A client is admitted to the intensive care unit with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) .Which clinical manifestations does the nurse anticipate? Select all that apply.
Toxemia
A medical condition in pregnant women characterized by high blood pressure, swelling, and protein in the urine, also known as pre-eclampsia.
Thalidomide
A drug originally marketed in the 1950s as a sedative, but later found to cause birth defects when taken by pregnant women, leading to strict controls on its use.
Kaposi's Sarcoma
A type of cancer that forms in the lining of blood and lymph vessels, often associated with weakened immune systems, like in AIDS.
Malaria
A life-threatening disease transmitted to humans through the bite of infected Anopheles mosquitoes, caused by Plasmodium parasites.
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