Which would be the most appropriate nursing intervention for the nurse to implement when assessing a pregnant teen's weight gain?
a. Advise the teen to play close attention to weight gain.
b. Encourage the teen to gain as much weight as possible.
c. Recommend weight gain based on prepregnancy weight.
d. Instruct about the benefits to the fetus by gaining 2 pounds per week.
Question 2
A nurse counseling a pregnant adolescent about her nutritional needs during pregnancy includes information that nutritional needs are based primarily on
a. Chronologic age
b. Gynecologic age
c. Prepregnancy diet history
d. Blood protein levels
The tone of the nurse-patient introduction sets the stage for the patient interview and patient care
A parish nurse checks the blood pressure of a church member
The five overlapping phases of the nursing process. Each phase depends on the accuracy of the other
The nurse begins the general survey
Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing