With Regard to Maternal,fetal,and Neonatal Health Problems,nurses Should Be Aware

question 6

Multiple Choice

With regard to maternal,fetal,and neonatal health problems,nurses should be aware that:

• A)Infection has replaced pulmonary embolism as one of the three top causes of maternal death attributable to pregnancy
• B)The leading cause of death in the neonatal period is disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight
• C)Factors related to the maternal death rate include age and marital status but not race
• D)Antepartum fetal deaths can best be prevented by better recognizing and responding to abnormalities of pregnancy and labor

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