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on: Jun 28, 2018
A pregnant patient admits to occasionally using cocaine with her boyfriend. What effects of cocaine on the developing fetus should the nurse explain to the patient? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A) Causes fetal low-birth rate
  B) Can cause placental abruption
  C) Higher risk for premature labor
  D) Higher risk for spontaneous abortion
  E) Increases the risk for heart dysrhythmias

Question 2

A pregnant woman is planning on taking a vacation that involves extensive travel by automobile. What should the nurse teach the patient about this form of travel while pregnant?
 
  A) Travel no more than 120 miles daily
  B) Sit in the back seat with feet elevated
  C) Stop and walk every few hours
  D) Limit trips away from home, greater than 200 miles


tsternbergh47

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

Ans: A, B, C, D

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C


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