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A Patient at 20 Weeks' Gestation Has Not Decided on a Feeding

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A patient at 20 weeks' gestation has not decided on a feeding method for her infant. She asks the nurse for advice. The nurse presents information about the advantages and disadvantages of formula-feeding and breastfeeding. Which statements by the patient indicate that the teaching was successful?


Definitions:

Evidence-based Practice

A decision-making process that integrates the best available research, clinician expertise, and client preferences.

Quasi-experimental

A study design that resembles an experimental study but lacks random assignment of subjects to treatment or control.

Control Group

In experimental research, the group of participants that does not receive the experimental treatment, serving as a comparison to evaluate the effect of the treatment.

Self-compassion

The practice of being kind and understanding to oneself in instances of pain or failure.

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