The nurse is assigned to a 32-year-old G1P0 female at 30 weeks estimated gestational age who presents with pre-eclampsia. On physical assessment, the patient’s blood pressure is 180/125 mm Hg. The patient is prescribed magnesium sulfate by the provider. Which of the following is the most indicative that magnesium sulfate has been effective?
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