The mother of a client who is 14 weeks pregnant is uncertain about how to be a good grandmother to this baby due to working full time and being so busy. How should the nurse respond in this situation?
1. How do you envision your role as grandmother?
2. Don't worry. You'll be a wonderful grandmother. It will all work out fine.
3. As long as there is another grandmother available, you do not have to worry.
4. Grandmothers are supposed to be available. You should retire from your job.
Question 2
During an interview the nurse asks the partner of a woman in the second trimester of pregnancy what changes they have noticed during the pregnancy. Which answer would indicate a typical response to pregnancy?
1. She daydreams about what kind of parent she is going to be.
2. I have not noticed anything. I just found out she is pregnant.
3. She has been having dreams at night about misplacing the baby.
4. She has been more tense and anxious than usual, and she is not sleeping well.
Mother about to pick up a cub by the neck
The nurse cares for the postop client in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU).
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Mother Centipede
Embryo and fetal development during weeks 1–25 of gestation.
Use face cradle covers to prevent the client’s skin from touching the face cradle upholstery.