The perinatal nurse explains to a nursing student that perinatal loss occurs when a woman's baby is lost during what time period?
A.
Any time during the first year of life
B.
From conception through birth
C.
From conception through the first 28 days after birth
D.
During labor or delivery
ANS: C
Perinatal loss is defined as the death of a fetus or infant from the time of conception through the end of the newborn period, 28 days after birth.
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