What Should the Nurse Do When Implementing a Plan of Care

question 25

Multiple Choice

What should the nurse do when implementing a plan of care for infertile couples?

• A) Reserve judgement about the couple until the relationship develops.
• B) Avoid discussion of lifestyle changes that may enhance fertility.
• C) Promote the use of herbs that might help the couple conceive.
• D) Be knowledgeable about potential drug and surgical remedies.

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Definitions:

Labeling Theory

A sociological perspective that suggests individuals become deviant due to labels assigned to them by society.

Labeled As Deviant

The process of being marked by society as violating norms and engaging in behavior considered unacceptable.

Labels

Labels are terms or classifications applied to individuals or groups based on certain characteristics, often influencing perception and treatment by others.

Formal Deviance

Behaviors that violate formal written laws, rules, or expectations, resulting in possible legal penalties or sanctions.