Samantha Is a First-Time Expectant Mother at Age 35

question 74

Multiple Choice

Samantha is a first-time expectant mother at age 35.You can tell her that healthy women in their thirties have ___________ as women in their twenties.

• A)a higher rate of prenatal complications,but a lower rate of birth complications
• B)higher rates of prenatal and birth complications
• C)a lower rate of prenatal complications,but a higher rate of birth complications
• D)about the same rates of prenatal and birth complications

Recognize signs of postpartum depression and its impact on mothers.

Understand the care requirements and controversies surrounding preterm babies.

Understand the concept of demand and supply and their determinants.

Distinguish between movements along the curve and shifts of the curve for both demand and supply.

---

Definitions:

Major Premise

The first proposition in a syllogistic argument, which contains the major term (the predicate of the conclusion) and makes a general statement.

Categorical Syllogism

A form of reasoning consisting of three statements - two premises followed by a conclusion, each statement categorically linking terms.

Conclusions

Statements or judgments that are arrived at after consideration of the evidence or arguments presented.

Premise

A premise is a statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows as a conclusion.