An 18-year-old pregnant client is hospitalized as she recovers from hyperemesis gravidarum. The client reveals she wante
Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2022 10:23 am
An 18-year-old pregnant client is hospitalized as she recoversfrom hyperemesis gravidarum. The client reveals she wanted to havean abortion (elective termination of pregnancy) but her culturalbackground forbids it. She is very unhappy about being pregnant andeven expresses a wish for a miscarriage. Which action by the nurseis most appropriate?
Encourage the client to be positive about the situation.
Continue to monitor the client's hyperemesis gravidarum.
Contact the health care provider to report the client'sfeelings.
Share the information with the client's family.
Encourage the client to be positive about the situation.
Continue to monitor the client's hyperemesis gravidarum.
Contact the health care provider to report the client'sfeelings.
Share the information with the client's family.