A 20-Year-Old Patient Who Is at 10 Weeks' Gestation Is

question 3

Multiple Choice

A 20-year-old patient who is at 10 weeks' gestation is preparing for her first prenatal visit. She confides, "This pregnancy was unplanned. I'm not sure if I want to be pregnant or not. I haven't even told my boyfriend I'm pregnant. And I haven't decided if I'm going to continue the pregnancy." Which of the following statements should the nurse make next?

• A)"It's really unusual for a pregnant woman to feel this way early in the pregnancy."
• B)"These thoughts are because your mother died when you were four years old."
• C)"You should go to a pregnancy support group to be a good mother."
• D)"It's common to feel ambiguous about pregnancy in the first trimester."

Understand the concept of fixed, variable, and mixed costs.

Apply the high-low method to determine fixed and variable components of costs.

Identify the behavior of variable costs per unit with changes in production levels.

Determine the impacts of cost behavior on product pricing and profitability.

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