The nurse is providing teaching to the client who is pregnant and has cystic fibrosis. The nurse should explain that the client is at increased risk for which condition?
A)Emergency delivery
B)Gestational diabetes
C)Placenta previa
D)Spontaneous abortion

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A)Because of changes in the secretion of insulin in many clients with cystic fibrosis, pregnant women who do not already have diabetes are at increased risk of developing gestational diabetes during pregnancy. Many clients are able to have a natural birth, so planning ahead for an emergency delivery is not necessary. Cystic fibrosis does not increase the client's risk of spontaneous abortion or placenta previa.
B)Because of changes in the secretion of insulin in many clients with cystic fibrosis, pregnant women who do not already have diabetes are at increased risk of developing gestational diabetes during pregnancy. Many clients are able to have a natural birth, so planning ahead for an emergency delivery is not necessary. Cystic fibrosis does not increase the client's risk of spontaneous abortion or placenta previa.
C)Because of changes in the secretion of insulin in many clients with cystic fibrosis, pregnant women who do not already have diabetes are at increased risk of developing gestational diabetes during pregnancy. Many clients are able to have a natural birth, so planning ahead for an emergency delivery is not necessary. Cystic fibrosis does not increase the client's risk of spontaneous abortion or placenta previa.
D)Because of changes in the secretion of insulin in many clients with cystic fibrosis, pregnant women who do not already have diabetes are at increased risk of developing gestational diabetes during pregnancy. Many clients are able to have a natural birth, so planning ahead for an emergency delivery is not necessary. Cystic fibrosis does not increase the client's risk of spontaneous abortion or placenta previa.

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