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The nurse is planning care at a retirement community. The nurse understands that, compared to a male of the same age, a 75-year-old woman is more likely to have a:
 
  A. Living spouse.
   B. Pension.
   C. Disability.
   D. Better education.

Question 2

The community nurse is working with a client whose only child is 8 months old. Which statement does the nurse expect the mother to make?
 
  1. I have a lot more time to myself than I thought I would have.
  2. My confidence level in my parenting is higher than I anticipated.
  3. I am constantly tired. I feel like I could sleep for a week.
  4. My baby likes everyone, and never fusses when she's held by a stranger.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: 3. Physical fatigue often affects adjustments and functions of the new mother. The nurse can also provide information about the fatigue that a new mother experiences, strategies to promote rest and sleep at home, and the impact fatigue can have on a woman's emotions and sense of control.





 

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