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client teaching is an important part of the maternity nurse's role. which factor has the
greatest influence on successful teaching of the gravid client?
the client's readiness to learn
a 38-week primigravida who works as a secretary and sits at a computer 8 hours each
days tells the nurse that her feet have begun to swell. which instruction would be most
effective in preventing pooling of blood in the lower extremities?
move about every hour
during a prenatal visit, the nurse discusses with a client the effects of smoking on the
fetus. when compared with nonsmokers, mothers who smoke during pregnancy tend to
produce infants who have
lower birth weights
a 26-year-old, gravida 2, para 1 client is admitted to the hospital at 28-weeks gestation in
preterm labor. she is given 3 doses of terbutaline sulfate (Brethine) 0.25mg
subcutaneously to stop her labor contractions. the nurse plans to monitor for which
primary side effect of terbutaline sulfate?
tachycardia and a feeling of nervousness
a mother who is breastfeeding her baby receives instructions from the nurse. which
instruction is most effective to prevent nipple soreness?
correctly place the infant on the breast
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