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jon_i

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A postpartal client recovering from deep vein thrombosis is being discharged.
 
  What areas of teaching on self-care and anticipatory guidance should the nurse discuss with the client? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Avoid crossing the legs.
  2. Avoid prolonged standing or sitting.
  3. Take frequent walks.
  4. Take a daily aspirin dose of 650 mg.
  5. Avoid long car trips.

Question 2

The nurse is explaining the importance of fetal activity assessment to the client. What should the nurse do to best reinforce the significance of fetal kick counting to the client?
 
  A. Perform daily phone calls to the client at work or home.
   B. Review the client's written record of fetal movement at each visit.
   C. Ask the client to remember to count the fetal movements.
   D. Explain the rationale for counting fetal movement to the client.



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Answer to Question 1

1, 2, 3
Explanation: 1. Women should be taught to avoid prolonged standing or sitting in one position or sitting with legs crossed.
2. Women should be taught to avoid prolonged standing or sitting in one position or sitting with legs crossed.
3. Women should be advised to avoid a sedentary lifestyle and to exercise as much as possible (walking is ideal).

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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