A nurse working on a maternity unit became concerned when one of the pregnant patients indicated that she was currently smoking cigarettes. Which of the following adverse effects might eventually affect her unborn child?
A)Low birth weight
B)Increased risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
C)Both A and B
D)Lower rates of asthma

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Smoking during pregnancy is associated with low birth weight and an increased risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in the unborn child.

A Nurse Working on a Maternity Unit Became Concerned When