A 16-Year-Old Is Making Her First Prenatal Visit to the Clinic

question 25

Multiple Choice

A 16-year-old is making her first prenatal visit to the clinic in her fourth month of pregnancy. What is the nurse's first responsibility?

• A) Contact the social worker.
• B) Develop a trusting relationship.
• C) Schedule the client for prenatal classes.
• D) Teach the client about proper nutrition.

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Definitions:

Scaffolding

Scaffolding is an educational approach that involves providing support to students or individuals as they learn new concepts, gradually removing the support as they become more proficient.

Action Plans

Detailed strategies or steps designed to achieve specific goals or outcomes.

Not-knowing

A stance in therapy where the therapist adopts a position of openness and curiosity, avoiding assumptions about the client's experience, to better explore and understand the client's perspective.

Collaborative Counseling

A therapeutic framework in which therapist and client work together as partners to understand and solve the client’s issues.