The nurse encourages the childbearing woman diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus

(HIV) to avoid alcohol and cigarettes during pregnancy and to obtain adequate rest. Which

outcome is specific to this client?Minimize the potential for developing infections. -- Defination --Minimize the potential for developing infections.

A young pregnant woman with diabetes mellitus has lost 10 pounds during the first 15 weeks of

gestation. The client tells the nurse, "I do not eat regular meals...