In Response to Requests by the U

question 21

Multiple Choice

In response to requests by the U.S. Public Health Service for new models of prenatal care, an innovative new approach to prenatal care known as centering pregnancy was developed. Which statement would accurately apply to the centering model of care?

• A) Group sessions begin with the first prenatal visit.
• B) At each visit blood pressure, weight, and urine dipsticks are obtained by the nurse.
• C) Eight to 12 women are placed in gestational-age cohort groups.
• D) Outcomes are similar to those of traditional prenatal care.