The stage of family development that begins when conception occurs and continues through the pregnancy is known as the:

a. expectant stage.
b. parenthood stage.
c. establishment stage.
d. engagement/commitment stage.


A
The expectant stage begins when conception occurs and continues through the pregnancy.

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A. Examine all possible options. B. Examine outcomes of the option's application. C. State the problem. D. Evaluate and revise actions based on outcomes. E. Collect information about the problem. F. Choose the best option, and apply it to the problem. G. Identify the causes or patterns of the problem.

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A nurse provides teaching to a patient who has undergone kidney transplantation and will begin taking cyclosporine [Sandimmune], a glucocorticoid, and sirolimus [Rapamune]. Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the teaching?

a. "I should take sirolimus at the same time as the cyclosporine." b. "I will need to have my blood sugar checked regularly." c. "I will need to take an antibiotic to pre-vent lung infections." d. "Taking this combination of drugs lowers my risk of kidney damage."

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