The nurse conducting health teaching with high-risk young women in the community shares that maternal cocaine use during pregnancy has led to which of the following fetal complications?

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Maternal cocaine use during pregnancy has been linked to an increased risk of fetal complications such as congenital heart disease. It can also cause other health problems such as premature labor, low birth weight, and brain development issues. B is incorrect because cocaine use during pregnancy can actually increase heart rates in fetuses. C and D are not directly related to maternal cocaine use.

The Nurse Conducting Health Teaching with High-Risk Young Women in the Community