Which Patient Could Safely Be Cared for by a Certified

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which patient could safely be cared for by a certified nurse-midwife?

• A) Gravida 3, para 2, with no complications
• B) Gravida 1, para 0, with mild hypertension
• C) Gravida 2, para 1, with insulin-dependent diabetes
• D) Gravida 1, para 0, with borderline pelvic measurements

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Definitions:

Psychotherapy

A treatment method for mental health disorders that involves talking with a mental health professional to bring about changes in thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Panic Attack

A sudden onset of intense fear or discomfort, often with physical symptoms such as heart palpitations, dizziness, and shortness of breath.

Shortness of Breath

A distressing sensation of not being able to breathe adequately, which can be symptomatic of various health issues.

Choking

The obstruction of the airway, leading to difficulty breathing, which can be a life-threatening emergency.