Screening at 24 Weeks of Gestation Reveals That a Pregnant

question 12

Multiple Choice

Screening at 24 weeks of gestation reveals that a pregnant woman has gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) .In planning her care,the nurse and the woman mutually agree that an expected outcome is to prevent injury to the fetus as a result of GDM.The nurse identifies that the fetus is at greatest risk for:

• A) macrosomia.
• B) congenital anomalies of the central nervous system.
• C) preterm birth.
• D) low birth weight.

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Definitions:

Cancer Patients

Individuals diagnosed with cancer, focusing on their treatment, recovery, and the psychological impact of the disease.

Aversions

A negative reaction, often psychological or physical, to a specific substance or situation.

Chemotherapy

A type of cancer treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells by halting their ability to grow and divide.

Prevented

Stopped from happening or kept from occurring.