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jace

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A woman has just delivered a stillborn baby boy. Which of the following would be the most appropriate nursing response?
 
  A) Can I do anything for you?
  B) If something was wrong, it's better this way.
  C) Your son is in heaven with God now.
  D) Would you like to hold your son?

Question 2

A nursing instructor is preparing a class discussion about sexual disorders. Which of the following would the instructor include when describing gender identity disorders?
 
  A) They typically involve same-sex identification.
  B) The individual experiences discomfort about his or her own assigned sex.
  C) Recurrent intense sexual urges lead to significant distress.
  D) Changes in sexual desire and response are key characteristics.



durant1234

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Answer to Question 1

D
Feedback: The opportunity to hold the baby may help the woman deal with the first stage of grieving, denial; it also allows her to express emotions over the loss. Answers A, B, and C are not appropriate responses in this situation.

Answer to Question 2

B



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