Perinatal Risk Assessment
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What is the goal of risk assessment in the context of perinatal care?

  • To eliminate all risk factors for poor outcomes
  • To provide risk-appropriate care without identifying specific risks
  • To identify women and fetuses at risk for complications (correct)
  • To promote maternal behaviors and lifestyles

    • Which of the following is an example of a biophysical factor that impacts the development or function of the mother or fetus?

  • Exposure to radiation
  • Alcohol use
  • Access to prenatal care
  • Genetic issues (correct)

    • What type of factors include maternal behaviors or lifestyles that have a negative effect on the mother or fetus?

  • Sociodemographic factors
  • Biophysical factors
  • Environmental factors
  • Psychosocial factors (correct)

    • Why is identification of risk factors for poor perinatal outcomes essential?

    <p>To minimize maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality</p> Signup and view all the answers

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