Which Patient Is Most in Need of a Nurse's Referral

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which patient is most in need of a nurse's referral to adoption services?

• A) A patient considering abortion for an unwanted pregnancy
• B) An infertile couple religiously opposed to artificial insemination
• C) A woman who suffered miscarriage during her first pregnancy
• D) A couple who has been attempting conception for 3 months

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Definitions:

Binges

Episodes of excessive indulgence in activities such as eating, drinking, or shopping, typically seen in context with disorders or as occasional behavioral excesses.

Purges

The act of removing or eliminating unwanted things, people, or memories, often in a forceful or cleansing manner.

Binge Drinking

The consumption of an excessive amount of alcohol in a short period of time, typically leading to acute intoxication.

Malnourished

A state of poor nutrition caused by having too little food or an unbalanced diet lacking in essential nutrients.