Nursing Care of High-Risk Pregnant Clients
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Which of the following is considered a high-risk pregnancy?

  • A pregnancy with no environmental contaminants at home
  • A pregnancy with good access to transportation for care
  • A pregnancy with no history of drug dependence or mental illness
  • A pregnancy with a history of intimate partner abuse and lower economic level (correct)

    • What physical factor can contribute to a high-risk pregnancy?

  • Good housing and support people
  • Regular exercise and healthy diet
  • High altitude and highly mobile lifestyle (correct)
  • Lack of visual or hearing challenges

    • Which of the following is a pre-pregnancy psychological factor that can lead to a high-risk pregnancy?

  • Occupation involving handling of toxic substances (correct)
  • History of positive social support and no childhood sexual abuse
  • No history of drug dependence including alcohol
  • History of good coping mechanisms and lack of mental illness

    • What is considered a physical risk factor for a high-risk pregnancy?

    <p>Pelvic inadequacy or misshape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a social factor contributing to a high-risk pregnancy?

    <p>Lower economic level and poor housing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pre-pregnancy condition can lead to a high-risk pregnancy?

    <p>Being underweight with BMI less than 18.5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a pre-pregnancy psychological factor contributing to a high-risk pregnancy?

    <p>Survivor of childhood sexual abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What pre-pregnancy factor can lead to a high-risk pregnancy?

    <p>History of poor pregnancy outcome such as miscarriage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which physical factor can contribute to a high-risk pregnancy?

    <p>$BMI = 38$ (obesity)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What pre-pregnancy condition can lead to a high-risk pregnancy?

    <p>History of poor gynecologic or obstetric history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    High-Risk Pregnancy Factors

    • A high-risk pregnancy can be considered when the woman is over 35 years old.
    • Multiple gestations (twins, triplets, etc.) can contribute to a high-risk pregnancy.
    • Physical factors that can contribute to a high-risk pregnancy include hypertension, diabetes, and kidney disease.
    • Pre-pregnancy psychological factors that can lead to a high-risk pregnancy include anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder.
    • Physical risk factors for a high-risk pregnancy include obesity, asthma, and thyroid disease.
    • Social factors that can contribute to a high-risk pregnancy include limited prenatal care, low socioeconomic status, and lack of social support.
    • Pre-pregnancy conditions that can lead to a high-risk pregnancy include cardiac disease, lupus, and previous pregnancy complications.
    • Pre-pregnancy factors that can lead to a high-risk pregnancy include a history of substance abuse, a history of domestic violence, and a history of mental health issues.

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    This quiz covers the definition of high-risk pregnancy and factors that can cause a pregnancy to be classified as high risk, including psychological, social, and physical factors. It may also include topics related to pre-pregnancy health risks such as drug dependence, intimate partner abuse, and mental health history.

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