The nurse plans a home visit to a pregnant teen to discuss proper prenatal nutrition. Which of the following best describes a demonstrated outcome of this nursing intervention?
a. Increase in birth weight and utilization of prenatal care and support services
b. Increase in family coping skills to prevent crisis
c. Coordinated and comprehensive teen pregnancy approach
d. Family approach to health care
ANS: A
An increase in birth weight and utilization of prenatal care and support services is a demonstrated outcome of a nurse planning a home visit to a pregnant teen. Home visits may not lead to an in-crease in family coping skills to prevent crisis, a coordinated and comprehensive approach, or a family approach to health care.
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