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ATI Maternal Newborn Proctored Exam Latest Update Questions
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A nurse in the antepartum clinic is assessing a client's adaptation to pregnancy. The client states that she is, ''happy one min and crying the next.'' The nurse should interpret the client's statement as an indication of which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Emotional lability. Emotional lability refers to rapid, unpredictable changes in emotions. During pregnancy, hormonal fluctuations can lead to mood swings, causing the client to feel happy one minute and crying the next. Focusing phase (
B) is not relevant to the client's emotional state. Cognitive restructuring (
C) involves changing negative thought patterns, which is not mentioned in the scenario. Couvade syndrome (
D) is a condition where male partners experience pregnancy-like symptoms, which is not applicable here.
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