The nurse is caring for a 15-year-old client who gave birth to ...

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The nurse is caring for a 15-year-old client who gave birth to her first child yesterday. What action is the best indicator that the nurse understands the parenting adolescent?
 
  1. The client's mother is included in all discussions and demonstrations.
  2. The father of the baby is encouraged to change a diaper and give a bottle.
  3. The nurse explains the characteristics and cues of the baby when assessing him.
  4. A discussion on contraceptive methods is the first topic of teaching.

Question 2

A school nurse, teaching a health class to adolescent males, explains that spermatozoa become motile and fertile during the two to ten days they are stored in the:
 
  A. Epididymis.
   B. Vas deferens.
   C. Prostate gland.
   D. Urethra.

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Answer to Question 1

3
Explanation: 3. A newborn physical examination performed at the bedside gives the parent(s) immediate feedback about the newborn's health and demonstrates methods of handling an infant. This action helps the client learn about her baby as an individual and facilitates maternal-infant attachment. This is the highest priority.

Answer to Question 2

A