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dejastew

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The perinatal nurse knows that __________, which is the eating of nonnutritive substances, is a common __________.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Question 2

Passive movement of the unengaged fetus
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: pica; eating disorder
Pica, the consumption of nonnutritive substances or food, is a common eating disorder that can affect pregnancy. Substances that are most often ingested include clay, dirt, cornstarch, and ice.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: Ballottement


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Reply #2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 28, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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