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What is one of the objectives of this article?
What is one of the objectives of this article?
- To promote the use of drugs during pregnancy
- To identify popular illicit drugs among teenagers
- To describe the effects of substance abuse on the newborn (correct)
- To discourage mothers from seeking prenatal care
What percentage of pregnant women use addictive substances?
What percentage of pregnant women use addictive substances?
- 1%
- 10%
- 20%
- 5% (correct)
Which of the following is an example of an illicit drug mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is an example of an illicit drug mentioned in the text?
- Marijuana (correct)
- Aspirin
- Vitamins
- Antibiotics
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), what percentage of pregnant women aged 15 to 17 years abused drugs in 2010?
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), what percentage of pregnant women aged 15 to 17 years abused drugs in 2010?
What is one of the recommendations made by the American Academy of Pediatrics for breastfeeding mothers who abuse substances?
What is one of the recommendations made by the American Academy of Pediatrics for breastfeeding mothers who abuse substances?
What percentage of infants is estimated to be exposed to illicit drugs?
What percentage of infants is estimated to be exposed to illicit drugs?
What is the reported rate of illicit drug use among pregnant women aged 15 to 44 years in 2010?
What is the reported rate of illicit drug use among pregnant women aged 15 to 44 years in 2010?
Which age group of pregnant women has a higher reported percentage of illicit substance abuse?
Which age group of pregnant women has a higher reported percentage of illicit substance abuse?
What is mentioned as a reason for the rise in maternal abuse of narcotics?
What is mentioned as a reason for the rise in maternal abuse of narcotics?
What is the concerning health risk posed by the abuse of medications and substances during pregnancy?
What is the concerning health risk posed by the abuse of medications and substances during pregnancy?
Which substance can affect placental blood flow through vasoconstriction?
Which substance can affect placental blood flow through vasoconstriction?
What factors affect the placental transfer of drugs?
What factors affect the placental transfer of drugs?
What has led to the increase in infants born addicted to drugs?
What has led to the increase in infants born addicted to drugs?
"What effect do cocaine, heroin, nicotine, and marijuana have on placental blood flow?"
"What effect do cocaine, heroin, nicotine, and marijuana have on placental blood flow?"
"What factors are important to drug transfer across the placenta?"
"What factors are important to drug transfer across the placenta?"
"What has led to the rise in reported illicit drug use among pregnant women aged 15 to 44 years?"
"What has led to the rise in reported illicit drug use among pregnant women aged 15 to 44 years?"
