A Community Health Nurse Is Teaching a Class to Expectant

question 14

Multiple Choice

A community health nurse is teaching a class to expectant parents.All participants lack infant care knowledge.A student nurse asks,"If you had to assign a nursing diagnosis to this group,what would it be?" What is the best nursing reply?

• A)"I would assign the nursing diagnosis of cognitive deficit."
• B)"I would assign the nursing diagnosis of knowledge deficit."
• C)"I would assign the nursing diagnosis of altered family processes."
• D)"I would assign the nursing diagnosis of risk for caregiver role strain."

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Definitions:

Stepparent

A person who is married to a child’s biological parent and assumes a parenting role but is not the child's biological mother or father.

Stepchildren

A spouse's kids from a prior union.

Stepfamilies

Families formed when one or both partners in a marriage have children from a previous relationship.

First Marriage

The initial marriage ceremony or union entered into by an individual.