The prenatal nurse plans on teaching prenatal classes based on ...

[big1devin]

The prenatal nurse plans on teaching prenatal classes based on broad concepts. The nurse will include information about: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
 
  1. Healthy prenatal lifestyles.
  2. Relaxation techniques.
  3. Breathing techniques.
  4. Unique roles of grandparents.
  5. Body-toning exercises.

Question 2

The nurse has just palpated a laboring woman's contractions. The uterus cannot be indented during a contraction. The nurse compares the consistency of the uterus during a contraction with that of the forehead.
 
  The intensity of these contractions would best be characterized as: 1. Weak.
  2. Mild.
  3. Moderate.
  4. Strong.

[ryansturges]

Answer to Question 1

2,3,5
Rationale 1: Healthy lifestyles should be discussed before the pregnancy, not after.
Rationale 2: Most childbirth classes include information on relaxation techniques.
Rationale 3: Most childbirth classes include information on breathing methods.
Rationale 4: The unique roles of grandparents may be presented, but is not a broad concept of prenatal classes.
Rationale 5: Most childbirth classes include information on body-toning exercises.

Answer to Question 2

4
Rationale 1: Weak contractions are not identified.
Rationale 2: Mild contractions are easily indented during the peak of the contraction, and are similar to the consistency of the nose.
Rationale 3: Moderate contractions have a consistency similar to that of the chin.
Rationale 4: Strong contractions are not indentable, and feel similar to the forehead.