The nurse knows that the maternal risks associated with postterm pregnancy include which of the following? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Polyhydramnios
2. Maternal hemorrhage
3. Maternal anxiety
4. Forceps-assisted delivery
5. Perineal damage
2, 3, 4, 5
Explanation: 2. Maternal symptoms and complications in postterm pregnancy may include maternal hemorrhage.
3. Maternal symptoms and complications in postterm pregnancy may include maternal anxiety.
4. Maternal symptoms and complications in postterm pregnancy may include an operative vaginal birth with forceps or vacuum extractor.
5. Maternal symptoms and complications in postterm pregnancy may include perineal trauma and damage.
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