The Nurse Is Interviewing a Prenatal Client About Specific Risk

question 39

Multiple Choice

The nurse is interviewing a prenatal client about specific risk factors that are indications for prenatal testing. Which specific risk factors should the nurse note? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Previous twins
• B) Inherited disorder
• C) Previous preterm birth
• D) Cytomegalovirus infection
• E) Previous stillbirth or neonatal death

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Definitions:

Continuous Random Variables

Variables that can take on an infinite number of values within a given range. These values can represent measurements.

Probability Distributions

Mathematical functions defining the likelihood of different outcomes or values for a random variable.

Interval

A range of values or numbers that includes an upper and lower boundary.

Binomial

A probability distribution that describes the number of successes in a fixed number of independent trials, with only two possible outcomes for each trial.