An Obstetric Multipara with Triplets Is Placed on Bed Rest

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Multiple Choice

An obstetric multipara with triplets is placed on bed rest at 24 weeks' gestation. Her perinatologist is managing intrauterine growth restriction with serial ultrasounds. This prescribed treatment is an example of which type of care?

• A) Antenatal diagnostics
• B) Primary prevention
• C) Secondary prevention
• D) Collaborative intervention

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Definitions:

Stomach

The digestive organ in the gastrointestinal tract that breaks down food with acid and enzymes.

Lymphatic Ducts

Large vessels in the lymphatic system that drain lymph from the lymphatic vessels into the venous system, helping to maintain fluid balance and immune defenses.

Thoracic Duct

The thoracic duct is the largest lymphatic vessel in the human body, responsible for transporting lymph and chyle from the lymphatic system into the bloodstream.

Cisterna Chyli

Referred to as the lymphatic system's "reservoir", collecting lymph from the lower half of the body.