It is important to assess for multiple vaginal births in an older adult female patient because that data could indicate

a. uterine and bladder prolapse.
b. ovarian cancer.
c. number of children.
d. presence of a pessary.


ANS: A
Data about the method of births and how many should be documented. The presence of uterine and bladder prolapse may affect the surgical procedure to be performed.

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