The Nurse Is Working with a Patient Who Has Experienced

question 13

Multiple Choice

The nurse is working with a patient who has experienced a fetal death in utero at 20 weeks. The patient asks what her baby will look like when it is delivered. Which statement by the nurse is best?

• A) "Your baby will be covered in fine hair called lanugo."
• B) "Your child will have arm and leg buds, not fully formed limbs."
• C) "A white, cheesy substance called vernix caseosa will be on the skin."
• D) "The genitals of the baby will be ambiguous."

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