A Couple Is Attempting to Cope with an Infertility Problem

question 9

Multiple Choice

A couple is attempting to cope with an infertility problem.They want to know what they can do to preserve their emotional equilibrium.What is the nurse's most appropriate response?

• A) "Tell your friends and family so that they can help you."
• B) "Talk only to other friends who are infertile,because only they can help."
• C) "Get involved with a support group.I'll give you some names."
• D) "Start adoption proceedings immediately,because adopting an infant can be very difficult."

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Definitions:

Non-Work Factors

Elements not related to one's job or professional responsibilities, such as personal issues or external activities, that can influence one's performance and well-being.

Stress

A physical, mental, or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension, potentially resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances.

Moods

Generalized positive and negative feelings or states of mind.

Work Factors

Elements or conditions in the workplace that can influence employee performance and job satisfaction.