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Cooldude101

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The diagnosis of pregnancy is based on which positive signs of pregnancy? Choose all that apply.
 
  a. Identification of fetal heartbeat
  b. Palpation of fetal outline
  c. Visualization of the fetus
  d. Verification of fetal movement
  e. Positive hCG test

Question 2

A mother of two children, an 8-year-old and a 10-year-old, tells the nurse her husband recently has been deployed to the Middle East.
 
  The mother is concerned about the children's interest in constantly watching TV news coverage of activities in the Middle East. Which is the most appropriate suggestion for the nurse to make to this mother? 1. Allow the children to watch as much television as they want. This is how they are coping with their father's absence..
  2. It will just take some time to adjust to their father's absence, then everything will return to normal..
  3. The less that you discuss this, the quicker the children will adjust to their father's absence. Try to keep them busy, and use distractions to keep their mind off of it..
  4. Spend time with your children and take cues from them about how much they want to discuss..



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Answer to Question 1

A, C, D

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Correct These are all positive, objective signs of pregnancy.
Incor-rect These are probable signs of pregnancy. A tumor also can be palpated. Medication and tumors may lead to false-positive results on pregnancy tests.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale:
1. Constant viewing of the TV coverage of the war could increase the children's anxiety and fear for their father's safety.
2. The mother should be aware that even though the children might appear to have adjusted, there might be delayed reactions or regressions in behavior.
3. Children need to be able to discuss their feelings and concerns with an adult; otherwise, their emotional distress might increase.
4. Children need to be able to discuss their feelings and concerns with an adult; otherwise, their emotional distress might increase.





 

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