Practice Question
The nurse is presenting a class at a local community health center on violence during pregnancy. Which possible complication would the nurse include?
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Correct Answer:
placenta previa
Rationale:
🔵 Violence during pregnancy is a known risk factor for placental abnormalities, including placenta previa and placental abruption.
🔵 Trauma to the abdomen from physical abuse can disrupt the normal implantation or lead to bleeding complications.
🔵 Placenta previa involves placental placement near or over the cervical os, which can result in painless bleeding and risks during delivery.
🔵 Screening for IPV during pregnancy is critical, as it can impact both maternal and fetal health outcomes.
🔵 Nurses must be alert for warning signs and provide resources for safety planning and intervention.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Maternal & Newborn Care
- Answer Choices: 4