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A 25-year-old gravida 1, para 1 who had an emergency cesarean birth 3 days ago is scheduled for discharge. As you prepare her for discharge, she begins to cry. Your initial action should be to:
 
  a. assess her for pain.
  b. point out how lucky she is to have a healthy baby.
  c. explain that she is experiencing postpartum blues.
  d. allow her time to express her feelings.

Question 2

Based on Erikson's developmental theory, which of the following is the major developmental task of the adolescent?
 
  A) Gaining independence
  B) Finding an identity
  C) Coordinating information
  D) Mastering motor skills



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Answer to Question 1

D
Although many women experience transient postpartum blues, they sometimes need assistance in expressing their feelings.

Answer to Question 2

B



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