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gaje
Jan 29, 2010, 02:53 PM
Sandra, who is expecting for the first time at age 40, wonders whether she is likely to have a difficult pregnancy because of her age. How would you respond to her concerns

gaje
Jan 29, 2010, 02:54 PM
Nora, who is expecting for the first time at age 40, wonders whether she is likely to have a difficult pregnancy because of her age. How would you respond to Nora's concerns

twinkiedooter
Jan 29, 2010, 03:42 PM
This sounds like a homework question.

If these women are having their first baby at age 40 they are definitely going to be in the high risk category and will have to be watched very closely by their OBGYN doctor.

J_9
Jan 29, 2010, 03:54 PM
I am a labor and delivery nurse. I've done my homework... time to do yours.

Wondergirl
Jan 29, 2010, 04:04 PM
Wow! A population explosion!