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luvbio

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During the second trimester of pregnancy, the typical adolescent is likely to:
 
  A. express fear of labor.
  B. eagerly disclose the pregnancy.
  C. not think of the baby as real.
  D. be anxious for pregnancy to end.

Question 2

What is the most appropriate nursing action when a child is in the tonic phase of a generalized tonic-clonic seizure?
 
  a. Guide the child to the floor if standing and go for help.
  b. Turn the child's body on the side.
  c. Place a padded tongue blade between the teeth.
  d. Quickly slip soft restraints on the child's wrists.



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Answer to Question 1

C
During the second trimester, adolescents have difficulty thinking of their babies as real. Generally, they try to conceal pregnancy rather than disclosing it. Fear of labor and eagerness for the pregnancy to end are more common in the third trimester.

Answer to Question 2

B
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A The child should be placed on a soft surface if he is not in bed; however, it is
inappropriate to leave the child during the seizure.
B Positioning the child on his side will prevent aspiration.
C Nothing should be inserted into the child's mouth during a seizure to prevent
injury to the mouth, gums, or teeth.
D Restraints could cause injury. Sharp objects and furniture should be moved out
of the way to prevent injury.



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