The nurse describes hypnobirthing to a pregnant woman and her partner. Which of the following would the nurse include in the description?
A) Mind-focusing practices that include breath awareness and mindfulness
B) Provision of support to the mother before, during, and after childbirth
C) Teaching health promotion and illness prevention to expectant women
D) Relaxation techniques to help decrease pain and emotional stress
Question 2
After teaching a group of nursing students about the different theories of pain, the instructor asks the students which theory addresses the level of endorphins in the body as influencing the client's perception and tolerance of pain.
Which response by the students would indicate that the teaching was successful?
A) Gate control theory of pain
B) RAS stimulation
C) Chemical pain control theory
D) Memory and cognitive process of pain
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