Which of the Following Is More Likely to Occur in the Child

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is more likely to occur in the child of a woman who smokes?

• A)attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
• B)mental retardation
• C)autism spectrum disorder
• D)reactive attachment disorder

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Definitions:

Preterm Delivery

The birth of a baby at fewer than 37 weeks' gestational age, which may pose health risks to the newborn.

Placental Insufficiency

A condition in pregnancy where the placenta fails to deliver an adequate supply of nutrients and oxygen to the fetus.

Premature Rupture of Membranes

The breaking of the amniotic sac before labor begins, potentially leading to complications.

Oligohydramnios

A condition in pregnancy characterized by a deficiency in amniotic fluid, which can lead to complications for the fetus.