A Difficult Birth Is Called

question 49

Multiple Choice

A difficult birth is called:

• A) dyspnea
• B) dyspoiesis
• C) dystocia
• D) dysplastic
• E) dyspragia

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Definitions:

Family Ties

The emotional, social, and biological connections and relationships among family members.

Advanced Directives

Legal documents that allow individuals to specify their preferences regarding medical treatments and interventions in advance, should they become unable to make decisions for themselves.

Living Wills

Legal documents detailing a person's preferences regarding medical treatments and interventions in the event they become incapable of expressing consent.

Mechanical Respiration

A medical process of supporting a person's breathing using mechanical ventilatory support.