A nurse is providing prenatal care to a first-time mother. Which information will the nurse share with the patient? (Select all that apply.)
a. Regular trend for postpartum depression
b. Protection against urinary infection
c. Strategies for empty nest syndrome
d. Exercise patterns
e. Proper diet
ANS: B, D, E
Prenatal care includes a thorough physical assessment of the pregnant woman during regularly scheduled intervals. Information regarding STIs and other vaginal infections and urinary infections that will adversely affect the fetus and counseling about exercise patterns, diet, and child care are important for a pregnant woman. Empty nest syndrome occurs as children leave the home. Postpartum depression is rare.
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