With Regard to the Association of Maternal Diabetes and Other

question 17

Multiple Choice

With regard to the association of maternal diabetes and other risk situations affecting mother and fetus,nurses should be aware that

• A) Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) can lead to fetal death at any time during pregnancy.
• B) Hydramnios rarely occurs in diabetic pregnancies.
• C) Infections occur about as often and are considered about as serious in diabetic and nondiabetic pregnancies.
• D) Women should not use insulin pumps during pregnancy.

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Definitions:

Working Memory

A cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing.

Semantic Memory

A type of long-term memory involving the capacity to recall words, concepts, or numbers, which is essential for the use and understanding of language.

Serial-Position Effect

A phenomenon in memory studies where items at the beginning and end of a list are remembered more easily than those in the middle.

Procedural Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the unconscious memory of how to perform different actions and skills.