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Evvie72

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The perinatal continuum of care:
 
  1. begins with conception and ends with birth.
  2. begins with family planning and continues until the infant is 1 year old.
  3. begins with prenatal care and continues until the newborn is 24 weeks old.
  4. refers to home care only.

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A child with pauciarticular juvenile arthritis is scheduled for an eye examination every 3 months. The examination is important because
 
  A) iridocyclitis may occur as a basic symptom of her disease.
  B) the eye globe does not continue to grow with juvenile arthritis.
  C) continuous drug therapy causes corneal opacity.
  D) eye infection may develop easily with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.



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1, 3. Incorrect. The perinatal continuum of care begins with family planning and continues until the infant is 1 year old. It takes place both at home and in health care facilities.
2. Correct. The perinatal continuum of care begins with family planning and continues until the infant is 1 year old. It takes place both at home and in health care facilities.
4. Incorrect. Home care is one delivery component; health care facilities are another. The conti-nuum runs from family planning to infant age 1.

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