A miscarriage happens when:
A. the peak progesterone concentration is higher than the peak estradiol concentration.
B. the release of FSH is inhibited by high levels of progesterone.
C. the levels of estrogen and progesterone are high.
D. the corpus luteum degenerates before the placenta can maintain hormone level.
Answer: D
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The nurse knows that the patient admitted for opioid addiction may benefit from which of the following treatment modalities? Select all that apply
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Kellerman is quite clear as to her stance on followership when she says:
A. It is mistaken not to think of leadership and followership together when thinking of one of these concepts. B. Leadership is the epitome of power. C. Followership is the infancy stage of be-coming a leader. D. All followers can become effective lead-ers.
The nurse caring for a laboring woman is aware that maternal cardiac output can be increased by:
a. Change in position. c. Regional anesthesia. b. Oxytocin administration. d. Intravenous analgesic.