The Nurse Is Planning an In-Service Educational Program to Talk

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse is planning an in-service educational program to talk about disseminating intravascular coagulation (DIC) . The nurse should identify which of the following as risk factors for developing DIC?

• A)Diabetes mellitus
• B)Abruptio placentae
• C)Prolonged retention of a fetus after demise
• D)Multiparity
• E)Preterm labor

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