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Maternity by Lowdermilk & Perry Test Bank 2024 With Correct Answers : Chapters 1-26 complete PDF

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Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity and Women's Health 1. To assess a mother's risk of having a low-birth-weight (LBW) infant, what is the most important factor for the nurse to consider? a. African ... -American race b. Cigarette smoking c. Poor nutritional status d. Limited maternal education - ANS- ANS: A For African-American births, the incidence of LBW infants is twice that of Caucasian births. Race is a nonmodifiable risk factor. Cigarette smoking is an important factor in potential infant mortality rates, but it is not the most important. Additionally, smoking is a modifiable risk factor. Poor nutrition is an important factor in potential infant mortality rates, but it is not the most important. Additionally, nutritional status is a modifiable risk factor. CONTINUES.... [Show More]

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