AWHONN Perinatal Nursing Item (Quiz Bank) Questions and Answers 100 Correct-21

a. genetic predisposition of the fetus of an obese woman to develop obesity later in life despite healthy eating habits b. inability of an obese pregnant woman with healthy lifestyle changes to pass these characteristics on to the developing fetus c. process in which an in utero stimulus establishes a permanent fetal response that can lead to increased susceptibility to disease throughout life. - c. process in which an in utero stimulus establishes a permanent fetal response that can lead to increased susceptibility to disease throughout life. Which federal agency was responsible for developing the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA)? a. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). b. Centers for Medicare 8 Medicaid Services c. U.S. Public Health Service - b. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services The primary purpose of the EMTALA regulation is to ensure that: a. all patients are provided medical treatment regardless of ability to pay or insurance status b. pregnant women will not be transferred to another facility while in labor c. reimbursement for medical services is provided on an equal basis to hospitals - a. all patients are provided medical treatment regardless of ability to pay or insurance status Which organization first recommended regionalization of perinatal care? a. AAP b. ACOG c. March of Dimes Foundation - c. March of Dimes Foundation Regionalization of perinatal care promotes: a. closure of small perinatal se