An Obstetric Multipara with Triplets Is Placed on Bed Rest

question 5

Multiple Choice

An obstetric multipara with triplets is placed on bed rest at 24 weeks' gestation.Her perinatologist is managing intrauterine growth restriction with serial ultrasounds.This is an example of

• A) antenatal diagnostics.
• B) primary prevention.
• C) secondary prevention.
• D) tertiary prevention.

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Definitions:

Pygmalion Effect

A psychological phenomenon in which higher expectations lead to an increase in performance.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecies

The psychological phenomenon where a belief or expectation, positive or negative, influences behavior in a way that makes the belief come true.

Integrative Approach

The broad theory that describes personality as a composite of an individual’s psychological processes.

Observable Traits

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