Complications and risks associated with cesarean births include (Select all that apply):
a. Placental abruption.
b. Wound dehiscence.
c. Hemorrhage.
d. Urinary tract infections.
e. Fetal injuries.
ANS: B, C, D, E
Placental abruption and placenta previa are both indications for cesarean birth and are not complications thereof. Wound dehiscence, hemorrhage, urinary tract infection, and fetal injuries are all possible complications and risks associated with delivery by cesarean section.
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