Because Most Pregnant Women Continue Their Usual Activities,trauma Remains a Common

question 8

Multiple Choice

Because most pregnant women continue their usual activities,trauma remains a common complication during pregnancy.Approximately 1 in 12 pregnancies in the United States are complicated by trauma each year.Because of the physiologic alterations that accompany pregnancy,special considerations for the mother and fetus are necessary when trauma occurs.Match the maternal system adaptation in pregnancy with the clinical response to trauma.

-Increased risk of thrombus formation

• A)Increased oxygen consumption
• B)Increased heart rate
• C)Decreased gastric motility
• D)Displacement of abdominal viscera
• E)Increase in clotting factors

Understand the principles and goals of medical and surgical asepsis.

Identify guidelines and organizations related to infection control practices.

Understand the types of infections related to specific devices and procedures.

Understand the sterilization process and equipment handling.

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Definitions:

Homeodomains

DNA-binding motifs found in transcription factors that are crucial for the regulation of development and gene expression.

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Homeotic Factors

Genes that regulate the development of anatomical structures in various organisms, ensuring that body parts form in the correct locations.

Mouse Fibroblasts

A type of cell derived from mice that is prevalent in connective tissue, playing a significant role in wound healing and tissue repair.