The nurse is planning a prenatal education class for a group of women who are in their second trimester of pregnancy. Regarding the gestation of the pregnancy, which of the following topics are considered most appropriate? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. Preparation of breasts for breastfeeding
2. Fetal development
3. Warning signs to report
4. Psychologic concerns associated with becoming pregnant
5. Preterm labor signs
2,3,5
Rationale 1: Preparation of breasts for breastfeeding. Education is important during the pregnancy. Topics are best when arranged to promote current concerns of the pregnant woman and her family. The preparation of breasts for breastfeeding is a topic that is best presented during the third trimester.
Rationale 2: Fetal development. Education is important during the pregnancy. Topics are best when arranged to promote current concerns of the pregnant woman and her family. Each educational opportunity should include information concerning fetal development and warning signs to report.
Rationale 3: Warning signs to report. Education is important during the pregnancy. Topics are best when arranged to promote current concerns of the pregnant woman and her family. Each educational opportunity should include information concerning fetal development and warning signs to report.
Rationale 4: Psychologic concerns associated with becoming pregnant. Education is important during the pregnancy. Topics are best when arranged to promote current concerns of the pregnant woman and her family. The client is most interested in discussing the psychologic concerns associated with pregnancy during the first trimester.
Rationale 5: Preterm labor signs. Education is important during the pregnancy. Topics are best when arranged to promote current concerns of the pregnant woman and her family. The second trimester is a period in which preterm labor becomes an increasing risk factor and should be discussed with the client.
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