The Nurse Is Doing Preconception Counseling with a 28-Year-Old Woman

question 5

Multiple Choice

The nurse is doing preconception counseling with a 28-year-old woman with no prior pregnancies. Which client statement indicates that teaching has been effective?

• A) "A beer once a week will not damage the fetus."
• B) "I can continue to drink alcohol until I am diagnosed as being pregnant."
• C) "I can drink alcohol while breastfeeding since it does not pass into breast milk."
• D) "I need to stop drinking alcohol completely when I start trying to get pregnant."

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