A Patient Recently Learned That She Is Pregnant and Would $\alpha$

question 188

Multiple Choice

A patient recently learned that she is pregnant and would like to set up an appointment to have blood drawn for screening of various markers related to birth defects, including $\alpha$ ₁-fetoprotein.In scheduling this appointment, the nurse should recall that the optimal weeks of gestation for conducting this test are which of the following?

• A)12 to 14 weeks
• B)16 to 18 weeks
• C)20 to 22 weeks
• D)24 to 26 weeks

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Definitions:

Cost of Goods Sold

The straight costs associated with producing the goods that a company sells, which include labor and materials.

Days' Payable Outstanding

A financial metric that calculates the average number of days it takes a company to pay its invoices from trade creditors.

Accounts Payable

The amounts a business owes to its lenders or suppliers for transactions involving goods and services bought on credit.

Conversion Costs

The combined costs of direct labor and manufacturing overhead, required to transform raw materials into finished goods.