The foundation of childbirth preparation techniques is which of the following?

a. Cooperation c. Control
b. Discipline d. Relaxation


D
Relaxation is the foundation of childbirth preparation techniques. This is based on the notion that pain could be controlled by psychological preparation. The most common contemporary methods taught in classes are Lamaze, Dick-Read, and Bradley.

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The nurse knows that when designing a plan of care for a client with serious mental illness, the recovery and rehabilitation goals must be: Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Attainable 2. Realistic 3. Permanent 4. Immediate 5. Flexible

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The nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulty understanding the wound care dressing changes that need to be completed in the home after discharge

The client asks the nurse to demonstrate the procedure again and allow the client's spouse to perform the procedure while the nurse watches. Which is the most likely outcome of this assertive request by the client? A) A slightly increased chance that the wound will become infected due to exposure during dressing changes. B) Less compassionate care for the client due to the spouse's irritation by the request. C) A greater likelihood that the wound will heal appropriately. D) A guarantee that the spouse will change the dressings correctly.

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A patient has a history of diabetes mellitus, myocardial infarctions, and hypertension. His HgbA1c level has dropped from 7.8% to 6.2% 2 months after he began walking

The nurse case manager had provided diabetic education and suggested ways to enhance his cardiac reserve. This is an example of ____. a. Nursing empowerment b. Nursing knowledge c. Patient expertise d. Patient participation in care

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Famotidine is available as over-the-counter 10-mg tablets. If Kayla takes one tablet every 12 hours over a period of four days. What is the total dosage of famotidine administered to Kayla?

A. 48 mg B. 40 mg C. 120 mg D. 80 mg

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