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The nurse is counseling a 15-year-old who is pregnant for the first time. The nurse is aware that this client is at high risk for
 
  a. incompetent cervix c. spontaneous abortion
  b. preterm birth d. placental abnormalities

Question 2

Which umbilical cord assessment parameter is normal?
 
  a. Two arteries and two veins c. Two arteries and one vein
  b. One artery and one vein d. One artery and two veins



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Answer to Question 1

B
Preterm delivery rates are increased in adolescent pregnancies. There is not a correlation between adolescence and the occurrence of incompetent cervix, incidence of spontaneous abortions, or placental abnormalities.

Answer to Question 2

C
The umbilical cord has two arteries and one vein.



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