A client having a seizure should be turned to the side to prevent aspiration of secretions. The other statements

are correct and indicate adequate understanding of teaching. Reduction of Risk Potential

If findings are ominous, the grieving process will not be completed before birth. If the couple elects to

terminate a pregnancy based on diagnostic tests, there will be grief and concerns for future pregnancies. Couples

might choose to access support services and prepare for the birth of an infant with special needs. Some fetal

conditions can be treated in utero. Health Promotion and Maintenance

The small intestine has a primary function of absorption. The remaining digestive organs have other primary

functions. Physiological Adaptation

Mammography is used to detect tumors or cysts in the breasts, not the other conditions. Reduction of Risk

Potential

Dental problems are prevalent because of the lack of preventive care and access to care. High infant mortality

is one of the most significant problems correlated with poverty. Pregnant women who do not have access to

care might come to the Emergency Department when in labor. Those in poverty are likely to use Emergency

Departments because they may not be turned away. Those in poverty might also turn to folk healers or other

persons in their community for care who might be easier to access and might not demand payment. Health

Promotion and Maintenance

Parents are the primary force in sex education in a child’s life. The school nurse is involved with formal sex

education and counseling. Peers become more important in sex education during adolescence but might lack

correct information. The media play a powerful role in what children learn about sex through movies, TV, and

video games. Health Promotion and Maintenance

Batterers cannot be predicted by demographic features related to age, ethnicity, race, religious denomination,

education, socioeconomic status, or class. Ninety-five percent of domestic abuse cases involve male perpetrators

and female victims. Psychosocial Integrity