Which client may require more help and understanding when integrating the newborn into the family?
a. A primipara from an upper income family
b. A primipara who comes from a large family
c. A multipara (gravida 2) who has a supportive husband and mother
d. A multipara (gravida 6) who has two children younger than 3 years
ANS: D
Pregnancy tasks are more complex for the multipara (gravida 6), and she may need special assistance to integrate the infant into the family structure. A primipara from an upper income family has the financial resources to assist her with daily care of the home. This leaves her free to concentrate on the newborn's needs. The primipara with a large support system has help available to her. The multipara (gravida 2) who has a supportive husband and mother has a support system to assist with integrating the infant into the family structure.
You might also like to view...
Any care that does not uphold the nursing values we consider to be fundamental can ______.
a. be forgiven occasionally b. never be accepted c. be accepted if you are a nursing student d. be delivered when you are short of staff
The nurse is preparing to teach a patient who has been prescribed zaleplon (Sonata) for insomnia. What does the nurse include in the teaching plan related to the action of this drug?
a. "This drug may take from 30 minutes to an hour to work." b. "Go to bed immediately after taking a dose of this drug." c. "Be sure to report any side effects to your prescriber." d. "There is a danger of becoming dependent on this drug."
Following surgery to repair spina bifida, the nurse would immediately report which of the following symptoms to the nurse in charge:
a. Vomiting b. Incontinence of urine c. Dribbling of feces d. Lack of sensation below the spinal lesion
A teaching plan for a group of new mothers has the following objective: "The mothers will describe the principles that relate to safety while diapering their newborn." The nurse is attempting to achieve learning at which level of the cognitive domain?
A) Knowledge B) Comprehension C) Application D) Analysis