A rubella vaccine be given to a pregnant woman - The mother’s Rh factor be determined before an amniocentesis is performed



- A rubella vaccine shouldn’t be given to a pregnant woman. The vaccine can be administered after delivery, but the patient should be instructed to avoid becoming pregnant for 3 months.

- A 16-year-old girl who is pregnant is at risk for having a low-birth-weight neonate.

- The mother’s Rh factor should be determined before an amniocentesis is performed.