Which comment by a woman in her first trimester indicates ...

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Which comment by a woman in her first trimester indicates ambivalent feelings?
 
  a. I wanted to become pregnant, but I'm scared about being a mother.
  b. I haven't felt well since this pregnancy began.
  c. I'm concerned about the amount of weight I've gained.
  d. My body is changing so quickly.

Question 2

At a 12-week checkup the nurse listens for fetal heart tones with the Doppler. The client is surprised and asks, Isn't it too soon to hear the baby's heartbeat? The nurse explains,
 
  a. The baby develops a simple heart and circulation around 3 weeks old, and with this equipment we can usually hear a heartbeat by now.
  b. This is just a routine, but I don't expect to hear the baby's heartbeat today.
  c. Would you rather wait until your husband can be here to hear it for the first time?
  d. You're right, but your dates could be wrong, so it's a good idea to check anyway.

[bdobbins]

Answer to Question 1

A
Feedback
A Ambivalence refers to conflicting feelings.
B This does not reflect conflicting feelings.
C By expressing concerns over a normal occurrence, the woman is trying to
confirm the pregnancy.
D The woman is trying to confirm the pregnancy when she expresses concerns over
normal pregnancy changes. She is not expressing conflicting feelings.

Answer to Question 2

A
The fetal heart beat can be heard at 12 weeks.

[Pineapplelove6]

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[xthemafja]

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