List the Risks Associated with Multifetal Pregnancies

question 40

Essay

List the risks associated with multifetal pregnancies.

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Definitions:

Sleep Terror Disorder

Disorder of arousal in which the individual screams, sweats, and has a racing heart during NREM sleep; the person cannot be easily wakened and usually does not remember the episode on awakening.

Nightmare Disorders

A sleep disorder characterized by frequent and vivid nightmares, often resulting in distress or impairment in social or occupational functioning.

REM Sleep

Rapid Eye Movement sleep; a unique phase of sleep characterized by rapid movement of the eyes, dreaming, and increased brain activity.

Shift Work Type

A work schedule that consists of hours different from the traditional 9 am to 5 pm, often involving evening or night shifts, early morning shifts, and rotating shifts.