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michelleunicorn

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The nurse teaching a class for women anticipating pregnancy explains that gonorrhea and Chlamydia pose a threat to the newborn because:
 
  A) the treatment for these diseases can cause irreversible mental retardation. B) the organisms can cause birth defects if acquired during early pregnancy. C) the baby might encounter the organisms in the birth canal during delivery. D) the infection can restrict fetal growth and prevent lung development.

Question 2

The nurse working in an obstetrician's office receives a call from a 32 weeks-pregnant woman saying she hasn't felt the baby move all day.
 
  The nurse advises her to lie on her side and record every fetal movement during a 30-minute period, and says the mother should count how many movements during this time period? A) 5 B) 10 C) 3 D) 1



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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