OB Midterm questions with correct answers

The perinatal nurse explains to the student nurse that ____ is the leading cause of neonatal death in the United States. Select one: a. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome b. Respiratory distress of newborns c. Effects of maternal complications d. Congenital malformations Correct Answer-d. Congenital malformations Tobacco use during pregnancy is associated with adverse effects on the unborn infant such as intrauterine growth restriction, preterm births, and respiratory problems. By race, which has the highest percentages of smokers? Select one: a. American Indian and Alaskan Natives b. Asian or Pacific Islanders c. Non-Hispanic blacks d. Non-Hispanic whites Correct Answer-a. American Indian and Alaskan Natives An ethical dilemma unique to perinatal nursing is the: Select one: a. Embryo/fetal rights b. Intensive use of technology to maintain life c. Limited access to care d. Ethnicity disparities in health care Correct Answer-a. Embryo/fetal rights The perinatal nurse explains to the student nu