The nurse counseling a newly graduated nurse just starting ...

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The nurse counseling a newly graduated nurse just starting employment on the maternity floor explains that certified nurse-midwives frequently incorporate complementary and alternative therapies into treatment for: Note: Credit will be given
 
  only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Nausea and vomiting.
  2. Stimulation of labor.
  3. Lactation disorders.
  4. Rupture of membranes.
  5. Stimulation of ovulation.

Question 2

Which questions are appropriate for the nurse to ask during a cultural assessment of a client who is new to the clinic? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
 
  1. What genetic and other biological differences affect caregiving?
  2. Which family member must be consulted for decisions about care?
  3. What type of health provider is the most appropriate?
  4. Does the client have beliefs or traditions that might impact the care plan?
  5. Are communications patterns established?

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Answer to Question 1

1,2,3
Rationale 1: Certified nurse-midwives often use complementary and alternative therapies to treat the nausea and vomiting of pregnancy.
Rationale 2: Certified nurse-midwives often use complementary and alternative therapies to stimulate labor.
Rationale 3: Certified nurse-midwives often use complementary and alternative therapies to treat lactation disorders.
Rationale 4: Certified nurse-midwives do not use complementary and alternative therapies for the rupture of membranes.
Rationale 5: Certified nurse-midwives do not use complementary and alternative therapies to stimulate ovulation.

Answer to Question 2

2, 3, 4
Explanation: 2. It is important the nurse recognize cultural differences in regard to which family member must be consulted for decisions about care.
3. Some cultures do not allow a person of the opposite gender to touch the client. Cultural sensitivity will recognize and allow for this.
4. The nurse must be aware of traditions and beliefs that might impact the care plan.