The clinic nurse recognizes that pregnant women who are in particular need of support are those who:
Select all answers that apply:
A) Are experiencing a second pregnancy
B) Are awaiting genetic testing results
C) Are experiencing a first pregnancy
D) Are trying to conceal this pregnancy as long as possible
Question 2
In some situations, the perinatal nurse administers betamethasone to the laboring woman at least 24 hours prior to birth, if possible, to prompt the production of fetal surfactant and hopefully improve respiratory functioning in the neonate.
Which of the following conditions are contraindications to receiving this drug?
A) Pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH)
B) Emergency cesarean section
C) Preterm birth
D) Fetal asphyxia during childbirth
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