A Client in Labor After 32 Weeks' Gestation Is Eager

question 18

Multiple Choice

A client in labor after 32 weeks' gestation is eager to deliver.Which client statement indicates that teaching provided about fetal development was effective?

• A) "The baby's lungs are well developed now,but he will be at increased risk for SIDS if I deliver early."
• B) "We should try to stop this labor now because the baby will be born with sleep apnea if I deliver this early."
• C) "If I deliver this early my baby is at risk for respiratory distress syndrome,a condition that can be life threatening."
• D) "Thanks for reassuring me; I was pretty sure there isn't much risk to the baby this far along in my pregnancy."

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