Question

A client who is at 8 weeks of gestation tells the RN that she isn't sure she is happy about being pregnant. The RN should respond to the client by:

a) It's normal to feel unsure at this stage. Let's discuss your concerns.
b) Don't worry; these feelings will pass as your pregnancy progresses.
c) Many women feel the same way. It's part of the process.
d) You should focus on the joy of becoming a parent.

Answer 1

The RN should respond to the client by saying, "It's normal to feel unsure at this stage. Let's discuss your concerns."

Step-by-step explanation:

The RN should respond to the client by saying, "It's normal to feel unsure at this stage. Let's discuss your concerns." This response acknowledges the client's feelings and opens up a conversation about her concerns. It provides a supportive and non-judgmental approach to address her worries and help her navigate through her emotions during this early stage of pregnancy.