A Client with Genital Herpes Asks the Nurse What Effect

question 3

Multiple Choice

A client with genital herpes asks the nurse what effect the herpes will have on her becoming pregnant and having a child. The nurse's response is based on the fact that active genital herpes lesions can cause

• A) birth defects.
• B) infection of the fetus in utero.
• C) infection of the newborn during vaginal delivery.
• D) sterility.

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Definitions:

Social Loafing

The tendency for individuals to exert less effort when working in a group than when working alone.

Illusory Correlation

Illusory correlation is the cognitive bias of perceiving a relationship between variables, typically events or behaviors, even when no such relationship exists.

Censoring Dissent

The act of suppressing opinions that are contrary to those of the majority or in power, often seen in political, social, or cultural contexts.

Group Polarization

The phenomenon where the attitude of a group becomes more extreme than the initial attitude of its members following group discussions.