NCLEX-PN
Psychosocial Integrity Nclex PN Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A health care worker is concerned about a new mother being overwhelmed by caring for her infant. The health care worker should:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Prevention of child abuse is centered on teaching parents how to care for their child and cope with the demands of infant care. Parenting classes can help build self-confidence, self-esteem, and coping skills. Parents benefit by understanding the developmental needs of their children, while learning how to manage their home environment more effectively. The classes also increase the parents' social contacts and teach about community resources. Contacting child protective services (
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A) is not appropriate in this scenario as there is no indication of abuse or neglect. Providing literature (
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B) may not be as effective as parenting classes in addressing the mother's concerns. Consulting a therapist (
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C) may be beneficial for underlying mental health issues, but parenting classes specifically focus on child care and coping skills, making
Choice D the most suitable option in this situation.
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