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A Patient at 24 Weeks of Gestation Reports That She

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A patient at 24 weeks of gestation reports that she has a glass of wine with dinner every evening. Which rationale should the nurse provide this patient regarding the necessity to eliminate alcohol intake?


A) The fetus is placed at risk for altered brain growth.
B) The fetus is at risk for severe nervous system injury.
C) The patient will be at risk for abusing other substances as well.
D) A daily consumption of alcohol indicates a risk for alcoholism.

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