A Client Who Smokes One Pack of Cigarettes Daily Has

question 32

Multiple Choice

A client who smokes one pack of cigarettes daily has a positive pregnancy test. The nurse will explain that smoking during pregnancy increases the risk of which condition?

• A) Congenital anomalies
• B) Death before or after birth
• C) Neonatal hypoglycemia
• D) Neonatal withdrawal syndrome

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Definitions:

Germ Layers

The three primary layers of cells (ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm) in the early embryo that develop into all organs and tissues of the body.

Lophophore

A unique feeding structure bearing ciliated tentacles, found in certain marine invertebrates such as bryozoans and brachiopods.

Arthropods

A diverse group of invertebrate animals with exoskeletons, segmented bodies, and paired jointed appendages, including insects, arachnids, and crustaceans.

Antheridia

Male reproductive structures in ferns, mosses, and some algae, which produce and release sperm.