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A Pregnant Adolescent Asks the Nurse,"Did I Hurt the Baby

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A pregnant adolescent asks the nurse,"Did I hurt the baby because I went to a party last night and had a few beers?" Which is the nurse's best response?


A) "Drinking alcohol can be very harmful to the fetus,but you won't know if harm was done until the baby is born."
B) "Alcohol is a drug,and all drugs have the potential to harm the baby,so they should be avoided throughout pregnancy."
C) "It is unlikely that drinking one time hurt the baby,but repeated intake of alcohol can have serious negative effects."
D) "Drinking alcohol at your age is illegal,and I am required to report this to the authorities because I'm a nurse."

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