A woman asks the nurse why she should take precautions against getting rubella if she thinks she might be pregnant. The nurse explains that the occurrence of maternal rubella during the first 4 weeks of pregnancy could lead to which fetal malformations?
a. Cataracts, cardiac defects, and deafness
b. Kidney defects, cataracts, and hydrocephalus
c. Cardiac defects, clubfoot, and microcephaly
d. Mental retardation, biliary atresia, and deafness
Question 2
Which statement is accurate about the abuse of substances during pregnancy?
a. Substance abuse is most damaging to the fetus during the third trimester.
b. Use of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, and cocaine can cause fetal growth retardation.
c. Inhaled substances are more likely than intravenous substances to cross the placental barrier.
d. Newborn infants rarely experience withdrawal after birth to a mother who has used addictive substances.
The nurse assesses the patient's ability to use the walker correctly
Home Health Nurse.
Nurse collaboration
Faith Ringgold, Tar Beach, Part I of the series Woman on a Bridge.
Middle-aged Flavian Woman
North American Indigenous Woman