The Nurse Is Planning a Prenatal Class for a Group

question 12

Multiple Choice

The nurse is planning a prenatal class for a group of adolescents. The nurse will establish the goals of:

• A) Providing anticipatory guidance.
• B) Preparing the participants for labor and birth.
• C) Avoiding discussion of the patient's conflicts.
• D) Providing community resources if asked.
• E) Helping the participants develop coping skills.

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Definitions:

Vital Signs

Clinical measurements that indicate the state of a patient’s essential body functions, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.

Blood Transfusion Reaction

An adverse response by the body to the transfusion of blood products, which can range from mild allergic reactions to severe complications.

Lactated Ringer's

A solution commonly used for fluid and electrolyte replenishment in medical treatment, containing sodium chloride, sodium lactate, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride in water.

D5W

A solution of 5% dextrose (sugar) in water, used as an intravenous fluid.