As Related to Central Nervous System Injuries That Could Occur

As related to central nervous system injuries that could occur to the infant during labor and birth,nurses should be aware that:

A) Intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) as a result of birth trauma is more likely to occur in the preterm, low-birth-weight infant.
B) Subarachnoid hemorrhage (the most common form of ICH) occurs in term infants as a result of hypoxia.
C) In many infants signs of hemorrhage in a full-term infant are absent and are diagnosed only through laboratory tests.
D) Spinal cord injuries almost always result from forceps-assisted deliveries.

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