Name at least three possible maternal and three possible fetal complications with J.F.'s
diagnosis.
What will be an ideal response?
Maternal:
• Hemolytic anemia, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count (HELLP syndrome) with
disseminated intravascular coagulation
• Stroke
• Liver and renal damage
• Abruptio placentae
• Cerebral edema with seizures (eclampsia)
Fetal:
• Fetal impairments, especially the brain
• Fetal death
• Preterm birth, low birth weight
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_________________ is/are responsible for the transmission of impulses between synapses
ANS:
A person who marked "strongly agree" to all or most items on a Likert scale would best be described as which of the following?
A) Socially desirable respondent B) Biased participant C) Nay-sayer D) Yea-sayer
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