In counseling a pregnant patient about the main differences in birthing preparation methods, the nurse discusses: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Theories as to why they work.
2. Relaxation techniques used.
3. Need for analgesia during labor.
4. Breathing patterns taught.
5. Importance of breastfeeding.
1,2,4
Rationale 1: One difference in the methods of birthing preparation lies in the theories of why they work.
Rationale 2: One difference in the methods of birthing preparation lies in the relaxation techniques they teach.
Rationale 3: The need for analgesia is not a difference between the different birthing preparation methods.
Rationale 4: One difference in the methods of birthing preparation lies in the breathing patterns they teach.
Rationale 5: The importance of breastfeeding is not a difference in the birthing preparation methods.
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