The community nurse is working with a patient from southeast Asia who has delivered her first child. Her mother has come to live with the family for several months.
The nurse understands that the main role of the grandmother while visiting is to: 1. Help the new mother by allowing her to focus on resting and caring for the baby.
2. Teach her son-in-law the right way to be a father, since this is his first child.
3. Make sure that her daughter does not become abusive towards the infant.
4. Pass on the cultural values and beliefs to the newborn grandchild.
Question 2
The client who was raped is extremely upset when a pregnancy test confirms that she is pregnant, and requests information regarding pregnancy termination. Which statement is best for the nurse to include?
1. Abortion is morally wrong, and should not be undertaken.
2. Hypertension is a risk with any abortion.
3. Surgical abortion in the first trimester is technically easier and safer than abortion in the second trimester.
4. The most accurate method to determine gestational age are the results of a pregnancy test.
The couple discusses grief over the loss of a child.
Patient with exophthalmos.
Scheduling patient appointments by telephone.
Role-Playing a Situation in Which a Patient Is Frightened, Angry, or Anxious
Calipers being used to measure body fat on the triceps of a patient.
Nurse using a stethoscope