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bobthebuilder

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Which of the following questions asked by the nurse best assesses for the signs of pregnancy most likely observed in the second trimester?
 
  1. Have you had any problems climbing steps?
  2. Have you noticed any cramping in your abdomen?
  3. Have you experienced any nausea in the morning?
  4. Have you had any problems with shoes that don't seem to fit?

Question 2

Which of the following client statements would be the best evidence that this young adult has adopted a positive strategy to promote his own personal emotional health?
 
  1. I drink alcohol only on special occasions and then moderately.
  2. I run at least three times a week; it seems to help me stay relaxed.
  3. I watch for the signs of depression since my mother experienced it.
  4. I know stress can affect my blood pressure, so I have it taken regularly.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2
Braxton-Hicks contractions are noted during the second trimester of pregnancy.
Edematous ankles and dyspnea may be experienced during the third trimester of pregnancy.
Amenorrhea and nausea are physiological changes that may indicate pregnancy in the first tri-mester. Edematous ankles and dyspnea may be experienced during the third trimester of preg-nancy.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2
Exercise on a routine basis can be an effective strategy to reduce the stress experienced by young and middle adults. Exercise is a positive emotional health habit for this age group.
Drinking alcohol in moderation is certainly a positive health habit, but it does not have the strongest impact on emotional health of the available options.



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