Which of the following findings should be of greatest concern when assessing a 33-year-old woman who is 8 months pregnant?
a. Shortness of breath when lying flat
b. Recent onset of a fever of 99.3°F
c. Daily contractions that are irregular and painful
d. Vaginal bleeding that is not associated with pain
Answer: d
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