In Understanding and Guiding a Woman Through Her Acceptance of Pregnancy,a

question 20

Multiple Choice

In understanding and guiding a woman through her acceptance of pregnancy,a maternity nurse should be aware that:

• A)Nonacceptance of the pregnancy very often equates to rejection of the child.
• B)Mood swings most likely are the result of worries about finances and a changed lifestyle as well as profound hormonal changes.
• C)Ambivalent feelings during pregnancy usually are seen only in emotionally immature or very young mothers.
• D)Conflicts such as not wanting to be pregnant or childrearing and career-related decisions need not be addressed during pregnancy because they will resolve themselves naturally after birth.

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Definitions:

Minimize Occurrence

Efforts or measures taken to reduce the frequency or likelihood of an event or condition happening.

Collaboration

The action of working with someone to produce or create something.

Win-Win Solution

An outcome of a negotiation where all parties feel they have achieved a satisfactory resolution.

Miscommunication

A failure to convey or understand information accurately, leading to misunderstandings or confusion.