During the Childbearing Experience,which Behavior Might the Nurse Expect from an African-American

question 6

Multiple Choice

During the childbearing experience,which behavior might the nurse expect from an African-American client?

• A) Seeking prenatal care early in her pregnancy
• B) Avoiding self-treatment of pregnancy-related discomfort
• C) Requesting liver in the postpartum period to prevent anemia
• D) Arriving at the hospital in advanced labor

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Definitions:

Frontalis

The muscle of the forehead that elevates the eyebrows and wrinkles the skin of the forehead, part of the expression of surprise or concern.

Maxilla

The upper jawbone, forming the upper mouth section, the floors of the orbits, and sides of the nasal cavity.

Orbicularis Oculi

The orbicularis oculi is a circular muscle surrounding the eye that allows for blinking and squinting.

Orbicularis Oris

A complex of muscles in the lips that encircles the mouth, enabling movements involved in speech and facial expressions.