The nurse is working in an obstetrical clinic in an urban setting
The nurse knows that there are certain facts that affect the health care of this group of women, including: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Women who receive adequate prenatal care are less likely to develop preterm labor.
2. Women who do not receive prenatal care are more likely to have low-birth-weight babies.
3. A lack of prenatal care is a risk for infant morbidity and mortality.
4. Women who do not receive prenatal care are at a greater risk for various illnesses.
5. Women who do not receive prenatal care are more likely to have high-birth-weight babies.
1,2,3,4
Rationale 1: Women who receive adequate prenatal care are less likely to develop severe complications, such as preterm labor.
Rationale 2: Women who do not receive adequate prenatal care are likely to have low-weight babies related to preterm labor.
Rationale 3: Lack of prenatal care is a risk for infant morbidity and mortality.
Rationale 4: Women who do not receive adequate prenatal care are at a greater risk for many illnesses that can negatively affect their pregnancies.
Rationale 5: This statement is not true, as women who do not receive prenatal will often have lower-weight babies.
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