The nurse is providing care for a newborn diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder. The parents suspect the disorder to be connected to medication prescribed during the first trimester of pregnancy. Which type of research study does the nurse anticipate?

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A case-control study is appropriate here as it compares patients with the disorder (cases) to those without (controls) to identify if the medication is a potential risk factor.

The Nurse Is Providing Care for a Newborn Diagnosed with a Rare