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ATI Maternal Newborn Proctored Exam Latest Update Questions
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The nurse midwife is concerned about a pregnant client who is suspected of having a TORCH infection. Which is the main reason TORCH infections are grouped together? They are:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C because TORCH infections (
Toxoplasmosis, Other, Rubella, Cytomegalovirus, Herpes) are grouped together due to their ability to infect the fetus during pregnancy. These infections can lead to severe complications in the developing fetus, including congenital disabilities and even fetal death.
Choices A, B, and D do not accurately describe the main reason TORCH infections are grouped together.
Choice A focuses on the outcomes for the woman and fetus, not the reason for grouping the infections.
Choice B is incorrect as TORCH infections are not primarily sexually transmitted.
Choice D is also incorrect as TORCH infections are not transmitted by vectors but through various routes such as transplacentally or through contact with infected bodily fluids.
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