A Pregnant Client Suspected of Drug Abuse Is Admitted to the Emergency

question 4

Multiple Choice

A pregnant client suspected of drug abuse is admitted to the emergency department.The nurse plans to teach the client about which complications associated with drug use during pregnancy?
Select all that apply.

• A)Preterm birth
• B)Low birth weight
• C)Birth defects
• D)Allergies to narcotics
• E)Increased labor

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