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How can a woman avoid exposing her fetus to teratogens?
 
  a. Update her immunizations during the first trimester of her pregnancy.
  b. Use saunas and hot tubs during the winter months only.
  c. Use only class A drugs during her pregnancy.
  d. Use alcoholic beverages only in the first and third trimesters of pregnancy.

Question 2

The use of electronic or digital media for communication has had a negative effect on the language development of adolescents. Is this statement true or false?
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

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A Immunizations, such as rubella, are contraindicated in pregnancy.
B Maternal hyperthermia is an important teratogen.
C In well-controlled studies, class A drugs have no demonstrated fetal risk.
D Alcohol is an environmental substance known to be teratogenic.

Answer to Question 2

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Text messaging, instant messaging, blogs, and Twitter all contribute to abbreviated
communication techniques, which eliminate not only grammar and sentence construction,
but also word development (e.g., using ur, for you are).



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