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Following the death of a day-old infant, the nurse brings the baby to the parents to:
 
  a. bond with the family.
  b. reinforce the individuality of the baby.
  c. generate preparation for another child.
  d. make the death a reality.

Question 2

The patient complains of recurrent, multiple physical ailments for which there is no organic cause. The nurse assesses this behavior as:
 
  a. obsessive-compulsive disorder.
  b. phobia anxiety disorder.
  c. somatoform disorder.
  d. delusional disorder.



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Answer to Question 1

D
When possible, the parents should see, touch, and hold the infant to better cope with the reality of the death.

Answer to Question 2

C
Somatoform disorder is characterized by recurrent, multiple physical complaints for which there is no organic cause.



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