A pregnant woman in the perinatal clinic is a commercial sex worker and states that she frequently has unprotected sexual intercourse

The nurse should educate this woman about which complications of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)? (Select all that apply.)
A.
Ectopic pregnancy
B.
Frequent multi-fetal pregnancy
C.
Gestational hypertension
D.
Preterm labor
E.
Spontaneous abortion


ANS: A, D, E
STDs (sometimes referred to as sexually transmitted infectionsâ€"STIs) predispose to a number of complications, including ectopic pregnancy, spontaneous abortion, preterm labor, and increased neonatal morbidity. All pregnant women should be screened for STDs. STDs are not associated with frequent multi-fetal pregnancy or gestational hypertension.

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