The client is a devout Catholic and has expressed great anxiety regarding the use of treatment for her infertility. The nurse should plan the client's care with the knowledge that the Catholic church:

a. supports of the use of reproductive technologies.
b. does not support the use of treatment for anxiety.
c. supports use of reproductive technology for procreation.
d. does not support the use of reproductive technologies.


ANS: D
The Catholic church does not support the use of reproductive technologies; thus, the client may suffer anxiety or guilt if she opts to use them.

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