What is the maternal adaptation to pregnancy

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Holly is a 30-year-old G2P1 at 20 weeks of gestation. She had an uncomplicated normal spontaneous vaginal delivery (NSVD) at term 2 ½ years ago. Her other child is 3 years old, and, according to Holly, he "was not very pleased to hear that another baby will be in the house." Holly said that she feels more excited about this pregnancy since she felt the baby move 2 weeks ago. She has made an appointment with her nurse-midwife for a routine prenatal visit.

What is the maternal adaptation to pregnancy?
Why does it occur in the second trimester?
What are the developmental tasks in adapting to the maternal role? Explain in each development task.

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