C Section Article For Midterm Flashcards

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Q

What’s likely to be the biggest influence on whether you will have a C-seciton

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Your choice of hospital

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2
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In california c-sections performed in low-risk births range from

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11.2% to 68.8%

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Q

In the last 15 years, the rate of c-section has gone up by ____ in the US

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50%

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4
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C-sections can cause serious complications for mothers

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Hemorrhage
Infection
Post-partum depression

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5
Q

Having a first baby by c-section leaves a woman with a ___ chance that subsequent births will be by c-section as well

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90%

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6
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The federal department of health and human services has a set goal for c-section at

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23.9%

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