Screening at 24 Weeks of Gestation Reveals That a Pregnant

question 21

Multiple Choice

Screening at 24 weeks of gestation reveals that a pregnant woman is experiencing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) .In planning her care,the nurse and the client mutually agree that an expected outcome is to prevent injury to the fetus because of GDM.This fetus is at the greatest risk for which condition?

• A) Macrosomia
• B) Congenital anomalies of the central nervous system
• C) Preterm birth
• D) Low birth weight

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Definitions:

Rejection Region

The rejection region is a concept in hypothesis testing that represents the set of values for which the null hypothesis is considered not likely to be true and is therefore rejected.

ρ Values

Often symbolizes correlation coefficients in statistics, representing the strength and direction of the linear relationship between two variables.

r Values

A measure of the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two variables, ranging from -1 to 1.

Hypotheses Testing

A statistical method used to determine whether there is enough evidence in a sample of data to infer that a certain condition is true for the entire population.