NURSING110/NURSING110 Lowdermilk: Maternity & Women’s Health Care, 10th Edition Exam (NURSING110/NURSING110 Lowdermilk: Maternity & Women’s Health Care, 10th Edition (LOWDERMILK:MATERNITY&WOMEN’SHEALTHCARE,10THEDITION/NURSING110) Exam (elaborations))

Lowdermilk: Maternity & Women’s Health Care, 10th Edition Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity and Women’s Health Nursing Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 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: A For African-American births, the incidence of LBW infants is twice that of Caucasian births. Race is a nonmo...