Essentials of Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered States
Essentials of Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered States
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781451190809
Author: Carol Porth RN MSN PhD
Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS+WILKINS
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Chapter 6, Problem 4RE

A.

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To determine: The information regarding the effects of medications on the fetus and the fetal stage associated with the greatest risk.

Introduction: There are various disorders due to environmental influences that may affect the development of the embryo after conception. The physiologic status, such as hormonal balance, general health status, medication, and drug intake, have a massive influence on fetal development.

B.

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To determine: The rationale for ensuring that women have an adequate intake of folic acid before conception.

Introduction: The congenital disorders are sometimes related to deficiencies of nutrients and vitamins. Folic acid deficiency is a well-known deficiency that affects the development of the neural tube on the fetus.

C.

Summary Introduction

To determine: The precautions, women should use in caring for the cat.

Introduction: Toxoplasmosis is a disease caused by a parasite Toxoplasma gondii, which can be easily located in the soil and raw meat. The parasite can enter the cats via infected prey and then to humans.

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