A Patient Who Is 7 Months Pregnant States, "I'm Worried

question 25

Multiple Choice

A patient who is 7 months pregnant states, "I'm worried that something will happen to my baby." Which is the nurse's best response?

• A) "Your baby is doing fine."
• B) "Tell me about your concerns."
• C) "There is nothing to worry about."
• D) "The doctor is taking good care of you and your baby."

Identify the key acts that influence employment practices, including collective bargaining, discrimination, and safety regulations.

Recognize the roles and responsibilities of regulatory agencies such as the EEOC, OFCCP, and the Department of Labor.

Understand the concepts of disparate treatment and disparate impact discrimination and their implications in the workplace.

Comprehend the legal framework protecting employees' rights related to genetic information, disability, and pregnancy.

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Definitions:

Inadequate Blood Flow

A condition where the blood circulation is insufficient to meet the body's needs, potentially leading to various health issues.

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

A degenerative neurological disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, leading to muscle weakness and eventual loss of muscle control.

Multiple Sclerosis

An autoimmune disease affecting the brain and spinal cord, leading to varying levels of disability.

Migraine

A type of headache characterized by severe pain, often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and extreme sensitivity to light and sound.