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The puerperium, the time after birth in which the reproductive tract returns to its normal, nonpregnant state, lasts approximately:

PJ has had three, first trimester spontaneous abortions and is now pregnant for the fourth time. The term that defines her status is:

Healthy pregnant women should be advised that flying is safe during pregnancy up to:

The strongest predictor of perinatal depression is:

The risk of an HIV-infected pregnant woman transmitting HIV to her infant is approximately 22% if no anti-retroviral agents are given. If anti-retroviral agents are taken during the second and third trimester, intrapartum, and by the infant after delivery, the risk of HIV transmission to the child is reduced to:

The presence of hepatitis B surface antibody (HBsAb) idicates:

A 30-year-old patient complains of stress incontinence at the time of her first postpartum visit 4 weeks after giving birth. The best treatment is:

The NP/CNM is evaluating involution of the uterus of a bottle feeding woman. Where would the uterus most likely be palpated 1 day postpartum?

According to the Centers of Disease Control (CDC), approximately what percentage of women have experienced some form of intimate partner violence?

A G4P3 presents for her initial prenatal care visit. Her pregnant sister was recently hospitalized with pyelonephritis and she voices concern that she may acquire the same illness. What facts can you give her to enhance her understanding?