Which statement made by a nursing student would best indicate that her education on family-centered care was fully understood?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Childbirth affects the entire family, and relationships will change. Childbirth is viewed as a normal life event, not a medical procedure. Families are very capable of making health care decisions about their own care with proper information and support.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The incomplete statement suggests a potential medical emergency where the patient's blood pressure may have dropped significantly after the epidural procedure. The drop in blood pressure could be causing the patient to feel lightheaded. In this scenario, the most appropriate course of action would be to promptly address the drop in blood pressure to prevent any potential complications.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The family is the basic unit of society. In order for this to work well, members of the family must work together. Families make a central contribution to enhance the quality of our society.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Moistening the sponge ensures proper activation of the spermicide.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Trichomoniasis causes a foul-smelling, yellow-green discharge and discomfort during intercourse.