The overall goal for pain control during childbirth is to a. ...

[bobypop]

The overall goal for pain control during childbirth is to
 
  a. completely abolish pain
  b. avoid all analgesic medications
  c. keep the mother sedated
  d. achieve a healthy and satisfying outcome for the family

Question 2

Which of the following are considerations for nursing documentation?
 
  a. Accuracy
  b. Thoroughness
  c. Compliance with standards
  d. Group care plans
  e. Appropriate goals and interventions
  f. Discharge planning

[akpaschal]

Answer to Question 1

D
The priority goal for pain management during childbirth is to achieve a healthy and satisfying outcome for the family. Completely abolishing pain is not a realistic goal. Avoiding all analgesic medications and keeping the mother sedated are not appropriate goals.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, C, E, F
Considerations for nursing documentation include accuracy, thoroughness, compliance with standards, individualized care plan, appropriate goals and interventions, and discharge planning.