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Risk Factorssssss
Risk Factorssssss
From the case, what are the risk factors present with the mother (3
points)? Give additional 2 from your readings.
From the given case, the risk factors that are associated with placenta previa that are
present with the patient includes:
Additional 2 risk factors are those women with a large placentae and unusual
position of the baby: breech (buttocks first) or transverse (lying horizontally across
the womb)
Sources:
- Belleza, M., Belleza, M., & Marianne. (2017, January 18). Placenta Previa: When the Placenta
Implants Abnormally. Nurseslabs. Retrieved May 18, 2020, from https://nurseslabs.com/placenta-
previa/
- Francois KE, Foley MR. Antepartum and postpartum hemorrhage. In: Gabbe SG, Niebyl JR,
- Simpson JL, et al. (eds). Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies. 7th ed. Philadelphia,
PA: Saunders;