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oliviahorn72

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A fetus is capable of producing antibodies. The finding of IgM antibodies in an infant at birth implies that
 
  A) antibodies were transferred to the fetus during pregnancy.
  B) the fetus contracted an infection during intrauterine life.
  C) the fetus's liver has reached developmental maturity.
  D) the mother contracted an infection during pregnancy.

Question 2

Screening questions for alcohol and drug abuse should be included in the overall assess-ment during the first prenatal visit for all women.
 
  The 4 Ps Plus is a screening tool de-signed specifically to identify when there is a need for a more in-depth assessment. The 4 Ps include all except: a. Present
  b. Partner
  c. Past
  d. Pregnancy



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A

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A The first P is Parents. The patient should be asked, Did either of your parents have a problem with alcohol or drugs?
B The second P is Partner. Does your partner have a problem with alcohol or drugs?
C The third P is Past. Have you ever had any beer, wine or liquor?
D The fourth P is Pregnancy. In the month before you knew you were pregnant, how many cigarettes did you smoke? How much beer, wine, or liquor did you drink?



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