What Data in the Client's History Should the Nurse Recognize

question 3

Multiple Choice

What data in the client's history should the nurse recognize as being pertinent to a possible diagnosis of postpartum depression?

• A) Teenage depression episode
• B) Unexpected operative birth
• C) Ambivalence during the first trimester
• D) Second pregnancy in a 3-year period

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Definitions:

Reasonable Care

The standard of care expected to be exercised by a reasonable person under similar circumstances to prevent harm or injury.

Inadequate Referral

A referral that does not suitably match the client's needs, either due to the referred professional's lack of expertise, resources, or appropriateness for the client’s issue.

ALGBTIC

A division of the American Counseling Association focused on issues related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex individuals and their counseling.

Personal Biases

Prejudices or inclinations that affect judgment and decision-making, often based on personal experiences or beliefs rather than objective criteria.