During the Period of the ________, the Longest Stage of Prenatal

question 103

Short Answer

During the period of the ________, the longest stage of prenatal development, the child reaches the age of viability. After this point in the pregnancy, the child would be capable of surviving outside of the mother's body.

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Definitions:

Emergency Supplies

Items kept on hand for use in a crisis, including food, water, first aid kits, and tools for survival and safety.

Chain Of Custody

A procedure for ensuring that a specimen is obtained from a specified individual, is correctly identified, is under the uninterrupted control of authorized personnel, and has not been altered or replaced.

Defibrillator

A medical device that delivers a dose of electrical energy to the heart to treat life-threatening cardiac dysrhythmias.

Ventricular Fibrillation

A life-threatening heart rhythm that results in rapid, erratic electrical impulses, causing the ventricles to quiver ineffectively.