What is the Dick-Read method of childbirth preparation based on?

a. Mild sedation throughout labor
b. Relaxation techniques
c. Skin stimulation
d. Deep massage


ANS: B
The Dick-Read method depends on the use of relaxation techniques to reduce the discomforts of labor.

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A) Measuring BMI requires skill and time. B) BMI can be elevated for reasons other than excess fat. C) Measuring BMI is invasive to the client. D) Special equipment is needed.

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A parent asks the nurse when their child will have 20/20 vision. Which time frame should the nurse respond to the client with?

A. 7 yrs. B. 1 yr. C. 5 yrs. D. 3 yrs.

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As a result of hearing loss later in life, a patient may

A. have a greater chance that their hearing will return. B. improve their personal hygiene. C. withdraw from social contact. D. experience an improvement in their balance.

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List four factors that cause blood pressure to be lowered.

What will be an ideal response?

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