The Pregnant Patient at 14 Weeks' Gestation Is in the Clinic

question 7

Multiple Choice

The pregnant patient at 14 weeks' gestation is in the clinic for a regular prenatal visit. Her mother also is present. The grandmother-to-be states that she is quite uncertain about how she can be a good grandmother to this baby, because she works full-time. Her own grandmother was retired, and was always available when needed by a grandchild. The best response to this concern would be:

• A) "Don't worry. You'll be a wonderful grandmother. It will all work out fine."
• B) "What are your thoughts on what your role as grandmother will include?"
• C) "As long as there is another grandmother available, you don't have to worry."
• D) "Grandmothers are supposed to be available. You should retire from your job."

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Definitions:

Work Settings

The environment or context within which job duties are performed, including physical locations and organizational cultures.

Social Status

The position or rank of a person or group within the societal hierarchy, determined by factors like wealth, occupation, education, and family background.

Self-Acceptance

An individual's satisfaction or happiness with oneself; embracing one's own strengths and weaknesses.