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Tirant22

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The nurse teaches a woman who is 8 weeks pregnant about how rubella can affect the developing fetus. What can result from maternal rubella during pregnancy?
 
  a. Facial abnormalities
  b. Mental retardation
  c. Liver failure
  d. Limb deformities

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A woman who is 35 weeks pregnant has a total placenta previa. She asks the nurse, Will I be able to deliver vaginally? What explanation by the nurse is the most appropriate?
 
  a. Yes, you can deliver vaginally until 36 weeks.
  b. A vaginal delivery can be attempted, but if bleeding occurs, a cesarean section will be done.
  c. A cesarean section is performed when the mother has a total placenta previa.
  d. There is no reason why you cannot have a vaginal delivery.


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blakcmamba

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

ANS: B
Rubella can have devastating effects on the developing fetus. Some effects of rubella on the embryo or fetus include microcephaly, mental retardation, cardiac defects, cataracts, and deafness.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
A cesarean delivery is done for a partial or total placenta previa.


Tirant22

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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