Which Statement Is Accurate in Providing Perinatal Care for Women

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which statement is accurate in providing perinatal care for women who use substances?

• A) A decision to stop using substances must be made by the family.
• B) Harm reduction practices are not effective with pregnant women.
• C) Effects of perinatal substance use in pregnancy and postpartum must be reviewed.
• D) Use of community resources for women to eliminate a social bias for perinatal care must be avoided.

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Definitions:

Effect Size Statistic

A quantitative measure of the magnitude of a phenomenon or the strength of the relationship between variables in statistical research.

Independent Variable

A variable that is intentionally changed by the researcher to examine its impact on the dependent variable.

Type I Error

A statistical error that occurs when a true null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected, falsely indicating a significant effect.

Type II Error

The mistake of failing to reject a null hypothesis when it is actually false, leading to a false negative conclusion.