When working with families entering the childbearing years, the ...

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When working with families entering the childbearing years, the nurse knows that teaching will be needed regarding the challenges of: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
 
  1. Meeting the emotional needs of a newborn.
  2. Exploring the couple's feelings about role transition.
  3. Accessing resources in the community.
  4. Raising the infant in formal traditions of the grandparents.
  5. Exploring ways of dealing with family conflict.

Question 2

A patient who is having false labor most likely would have: Note: Credit will be given only for all correct choices and no incorrect choices. Select all that apply.
 
  1. Contractions that do not intensify while walking.
  2. An increase in the intensity and frequency of contractions.
  3. Progressive cervical effacement and dilatation.
  4. Pain in the abdomen that does not radiate.
  5. Contractions that lessen with rest and warm tub baths.

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Answer to Question 1

1,2,3,5
Rationale 1: The nurse can offer guidance to the couple as they transition into parenthood by identifying interventions that can assist in meeting the emotional and physical needs of caring for a newborn.
Rationale 2: The nurse can provide support by actively listening as the couple express feelings related to current role transitions and changes in personal and family relationships..
Rationale 3: Resources can be provided to the new parents that will enable them to establish new relationships within their community.
Rationale 4: Both sets of grandparents might have strong beliefs about childrearing, and might attempt to promote their own beliefs and rituals, but the couple might wish to develop new traditions and rituals within their own family unit.
Rationale 5: Couples must effectively communicate with each other and other family members to avoid conflict.

Answer to Question 2

1,4,5
Rationale 1: True labor contractions intensify while walking.
Rationale 2: True labor results in progressive dilation, increased intensity and frequency of contractions, and pain in the back that radiates to the abdomen.
Rationale 3: True labor results in progressive dilation, increased intensity and frequency of contractions, and pain in the back that radiates to the abdomen.
Rationale 4: True labor results in progressive dilation, increased intensity and frequency of contractions, and pain in the back that radiates to the abdomen.
Rationale 5: In true labor, contractions do not lessen with rest and warm tub baths.

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