A high risk pregnancy is one in which the mother or fetus has a significant increase chance of harm, damage, injury or disability. Mrs. Mariano, a 45-year-old mother is to undergo amniocentesis. Which of the following about the procedure indicates a need for further teaching? a. Amniotic fluid is obtained by inserting a small catheter intravaginally b. lt identifies chromosomal abnormalities c. It is usually performed at about 14-16 weeks d. Amniotic fluid may be analyzed to determine lung maturity

A high risk pregnancy is one in which the mother or fetus has a significant increase chance of harm, damage, injury or disability. Mrs. Mariano, a 45-year-old mother is to undergo amniocentesis. Which of the following about the procedure indicates a need for further teaching? a. Amniotic fluid is obtained by inserting a small catheter intravaginally b. lt identifies chromosomal abnormalities c. It is usually performed at about 14-16 weeks d. Amniotic fluid may be analyzed to determine lung maturity

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