A Client Is Admitted to Labor and Delivery with a History

question 11

Multiple Choice

A client is admitted to Labor and Delivery with a history of ruptured membranes for 2 hours.This is her sixth delivery;she is 40 years old,and smells of alcohol and cigarettes.This client is at risk for:

• A)Gestational diabetes.
• B)Placenta previa.
• C)Abruptio placentae.
• D)Placenta accreta.

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