An example of a cultural prescriptive belief during pregnancy is: ...

[soccerdreamer_17]

An example of a cultural prescriptive belief during pregnancy is:
 
  a. Remain active during pregnancy
  b. Coldness in any form should be avoided
  c. Do not have your picture taken
  d. Avoid sexual intercourse during the third trimester

Question 2

When providing a psychosocial assessment on a pregnant woman at 21 weeks' gestation, the nurse would expect to observe which of the following signs?
 
  a. Ambivalence
  b. Depression
  c. Anxiety
  d. Happiness

[Shshxj]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: a
The belief that the patient should remain active during pregnancy is the only example of a cultural prescriptive belief. All of the other answers are examples of cultural restrictive beliefs.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: d
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a. Ambivalence is often seen during the first trimester.
b. The nurse would not expect to see depression at any time during the pregnancy.
c. The patient may express some anxiety near the time of delivery.
d. The nurse would expect the patient to exhibit signs of happiness at this time.

[soccerdreamer_17]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[ktidd]

Excellent