Question

A or B is a clinical infection of the genital canal that occurs within 28 days after miscarriage, induced abortion, or childbirth. In the United States, it is defined as a temperature of 38° C or more on 2 successive days of the first 10 postpartum days (not counting the first 24 hours after birth).

a. A: Postpartum Infection, B: Postpartum Fever
b. A: Uterine Infection, B: Maternal Fever
c. A: Puerperal Infection, B: Neonatal Fever
d. A: Postnatal Infection, B: Postnatal Fever

Answer 1

The subject of this question is Medicine. The correct answer is c. A: Puerperal Infection, B: Neonatal Fever.

Step-by-step explanation:

The subject of this question is Medicine. The question is asking about a clinical infection that can occur in the genital canal after miscarriage, induced abortion, or childbirth. This infection is defined as a temperature of 38° C or more on 2 successive days of the first 10 postpartum days. The correct option is c. A: Puerperal Infection, B: Neonatal Fever.