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Midterm Exam: NFDN 2004 Maternity Nursing (Latest Update) Review with Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct Q: What is the role of relaxin in pregnancy? Answer: Acts synergistically with progesterone to maintain pregnancy Q: How does relaxin affect the body during pregnancy? Answer: Causes relaxation of the pelvic ligaments and softens the cervix in preparation for birth Q: What is the function of the ductus venosus in fetal circulation? Answe...

Final Exam: NFDN 2004 Maternity Nursing (Latest Update) Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct Q: The fetal/neonatal lung substance that improves pulmonary compliance by decreasing alveolar surface tension is: Answer: Surfactant Q: Vitamin K is administered to newborn infants to prevent: A. Bleeding B. Neonatal jaundice C. Gonococcal conjunctivitis Answer: A Q: Perineal pain in the first 4-6 hours after vaginal delivery may be managed with: A....