The nurse understands that Rh0(D) immune globulin is administered:

a. to Rh-negative mothers after delivery of an Rh-positive infant.
b. to Rh-positive mothers after delivery of an Rh-negative infant.
c. to Rh-positive mothers only following abortion of an Rh-negative infant.
d. to Rh-negative mothers only following abortion of an Rh-negative infant.


ANS: A

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A Correct: Rh-negative mothers after delivery of an Rh-positive infant should receive Rh0(D) immune globulin to prevent sensitization that could affect future pregnancies.
B Incorrect: This mother would not receive Rh0(D) immune globulin.
C Incorrect: This mother would not receive Rh0(D) immune globulin.
D Incorrect: This mother would not receive Rh0(D) immune globulin.

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