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Sabitri Thapa
on Dec 17, 2024
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Which of the following are factors that increase a person's risk for pelvic organ prolapse? (Select all that apply.)
A) Female
B) Age of 78 years
C) Nulliparity
D) Body mass index (BMI) of 23
E) Smoker
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
A condition where the pelvic organs drop from their normal position due to weakening of the muscles and tissues supporting them.
Nulliparity
The condition of never having given birth to a child.
Body Mass Index
An indicator of body fat that takes into account both weight and height, applicable to both male and female adults.
- Identify factors contributing to pelvic organ prolapse.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify factors contributing to pelvic organ prolapse.
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