An ultrasound scan of a fetus in the second trimester reveals the absence of a nasal bone. Based on the scan findings, which of the following would the nurse anticipate occurring?
A) The fetus is at risk for preterm birth.
B) The fetus may have Down's syndrome.
C) The fetus' lungs are immature.
D) The chances for stillbirth are increased.
Question 2
Which intervention would be most appropriate to ensure a gentle newborn transition?
A) Using a suction catheter for deep suctioning
B) Keeping the newborn in a brightly lit room
C) Taking temperature of the newborn rectally
D) Moving the newborn calmly
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A full-term pregnancy. Image illustrates position of the fetus and the structures associated with pr
The respiratory system: nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchus, and lung with expanded vie
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(B) Actual photo of fetus at week 9.