A nurse is teaching a client about the effects of smoking during pregnancy. Upon conclusion of the teaching session, which of the following client statements would suggest that further education is necessary?

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A)Nicotine crosses the placenta, and fetal concentrations of nicotine can be 15% higher than maternal concentrations. Smoking during pregnancy is associated with increased risk for spontaneous abortion, preterm delivery, respiratory disease, immune system difficulties, and cancer later in life. Various studies link placental complications to prenatal exposure to cigarette smoke. Prenatal tobacco exposure has been associated with serious neurodevelopmental and behavioral consequences in children, including attention deficits and issues with learning and memory.
B)Nicotine crosses the placenta, and fetal concentrations of nicotine can be 15% higher than maternal concentrations. Smoking during pregnancy is associated with increased risk for spontaneous abortion, preterm delivery, respiratory disease, immune system difficulties, and cancer later in life. Various studies link placental complications to prenatal exposure to cigarette smoke. Prenatal tobacco exposure has been associated with serious neurodevelopmental and behavioral consequences in children, including attention deficits and issues with learning and memory.
C)Nicotine crosses the placenta, and fetal concentrations of nicotine can be 15% higher than maternal concentrations. Smoking during pregnancy is associated with increased risk for spontaneous abortion, preterm delivery, respiratory disease, immune system difficulties, and cancer later in life. Various studies link placental complications to prenatal exposure to cigarette smoke. Prenatal tobacco exposure has been associated with serious neurodevelopmental and behavioral consequences in children, including attention deficits and issues with learning and memory.
D)Nicotine crosses the placenta, and fetal concentrations of nicotine can be 15% higher than maternal concentrations. Smoking during pregnancy is associated with increased risk for spontaneous abortion, preterm delivery, respiratory disease, immune system difficulties, and cancer later in life. Various studies link placental complications to prenatal exposure to cigarette smoke. Prenatal tobacco exposure has been associated with serious neurodevelopmental and behavioral consequences in children, including attention deficits and issues with learning and memory.

A Nurse Is Teaching a Client About the Effects of Smoking