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A nurse in an outpatient clinic is caring for a client.

Exhibits

Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the client's teaching? Select all that apply.

"You can douche twice weekly."

"Wear loose-fitting clothing."

"Wear flat or low-heeled shoes."

"Take hot showers to help relieve itching."

"You should avoid fried foods."

"Try using an abdominal support belt."

"Eat two large meals a day."

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : B,C,E,F

A.   Douching is not recommended during pregnancy as it can disrupt the natural balance of vaginal flora and increase the risk of infection.
B.   Loose-fitting clothing allows for better air circulation and can help prevent discomfort and irritation, especially with increased sweating and vaginal discharge during pregnancy.

C.   Flat or low-heeled shoes provide better support and stability, reducing the strain on the back and pelvis, which can alleviate backaches common during pregnancy.
D.   Hot showers can exacerbate itching, especially if the skin is already irritated.

Lukewarm or cool showers are preferable for relieving itching.

E.   Fried foods can contribute to heartburn and indigestion, which are common during pregnancy due to hormonal changes and increased pressure on the stomach from the growing uterus.
F.   An abdominal support belt can help alleviate backaches by providing additional support to the abdomen and reducing strain on the back muscles.
G.   Eating frequent, smaller meals throughout the day is recommended during pregnancy to help manage heartburn, prevent overeating, and maintain stable blood sugar levels.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Informing the client that the transfusion is mandatory disregards the client's autonomy and right to refuse treatment.
B. While documenting the client's refusal is important, notifying risk management about the refusal is not necessary unless there are specific facility policies or legal requirements.
C. Documenting the client's refusal in the medical record ensures that the refusal is properly recorded and communicated to the healthcare team, protecting both the client's autonomy and the healthcare provider.
D. While it's important to respect the client's autonomy, suggesting alternative therapies may not be appropriate in this context and could undermine the client's decision-making process.

A. Helping clients understand health screenings covered by their insurance plans B. Educating clients about contraindications to specific immunizations C. Using an electronic messaging system to remind clients when to take medications D. Providing clients with information about the benefits of exercise

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. This task pertains more to secondary prevention, which aims to detect and treat HIV early through screenings and interventions.
B. This task is related to primary prevention, which aims to prevent HIV transmission through education and immunizations.
C. Tertiary prevention focuses on managing and reducing the impact of a disease or condition to prevent complications and promote quality of life. Using an electronic

messaging system to remind clients to take medications aligns with tertiary prevention by helping to manage HIV and prevent disease progression.
D. This task is more aligned with primary prevention, focusing on promoting healthy behaviors to prevent HIV transmission and disease development.

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A nurse in an outpatient clinic is caring for a client.

Exhibits

Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the client's teaching? Select all that apply.