Rnc ob exam test bank - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

RNC-OB Exam Test Bank 2022, With Detailed & Explained Answers-1. Late in pregnancy, a patient often develops supine hypotension because of a. partial occlusion of the vena cava and aorta. b. decreased peripheral collateral circulation. c. increased blood flow to the placenta. - A because of partial occlusion of the vena cava and aorta from the weight of the uterus. This impedes venous return from the lower extremities although increased collateral circulation during pregnancy helps to compensate...