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beccaep

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The nurse notes the following findings in a 12-weeks'-gestation patient. Which of the findings would enable the nurse to tell the patient that she is diagnostically pregnant?
 
  1. Fetal heart rate by Doppler
  2. Positive pregnancy test
  3. Positive Chadwick's sign
  4. Montgomery gland enlargement

Question 2

The patient in the third trimester tells the nurse that she has designed the baby's room to take advantage of sense therapies.
 
  The nurse knows that complementary and alternative therapies affecting the senses include: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Aromatherapy.
  2. Color therapy.
  3. Sound therapy.
  4. Supplements.
  5. Acupressure.



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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale 1: A fetal heart rate by Doppler is a diagnostic (positive) change of pregnancy.
Rationale 2: A positive pregnancy test is an objective (probable) change of pregnancy.
Rationale 3: A positive Chadwick's sign is an objective (probable) change of pregnancy.
Rationale 4: An enlargement of the Montgomery gland is a subjective (presumptive) change of pregnancy.

Answer to Question 2

1,2,3
Rationale 1: Aromatherapy is a form of sense therapy.
Rationale 2: Color therapy is a form of sense therapy.
Rationale 3: Sound and music are a form of sense therapy.
Rationale 4: Supplements are a form of dietary complementary therapy.
Rationale 5: Acupressure is a form of energy therapy.



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