The nurse has returned from working as a maternal-child nurse volunteer for a non-governmental organization.
Upon completion of a community presentation about her experiences, the nurse knows that learning has occurred when a participant states: A. Malaria is a chronic disease and rarely causes fetal loss.
B. Escherichia coli bacteria can cause diarrhea but not stillbirth.
C. Group B streptococci can cause infection and death of the fetus.
D. Viral infections don't cause fetal death in underdeveloped nations.
Question 2
The nurse is planning an in-service presentation about perinatal loss. Which statements should the nurse include in this presentation? Perinatal loss: (Select all that apply)
A. Refers to third trimester fetal death in utero.
B. Occurs more frequently in assisted reproduction.
C. Rates have declined in the United States over the past few years.
D. Is most frequent in the last four weeks of pregnancy.
E. Rarely causes an emotional problem for the family.
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