BS Nursing Developmental Psychology
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5. A pregnant woman is a heavy smoker and drinker. Based on developmental principles, what is the critical long-term impact on the fetus?

A. Increased risk of early birth only.
B. Increased risk of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and low birth weight.
C. No significant impact if compensated with good nutrition.
D. Only cosmetic deformities.

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  • Increased risk of early birth only.
  • Increased risk of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and low birth weight.
  • No significant impact if compensated with good nutrition.
  • Only cosmetic deformities.

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