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Title: A couple expecting their first child has a positive family history for several c
Post by: Desolo on Oct 28, 2014
A couple expecting their first child has a positive family history for several congenital defects and disorders. Prenatal diagnostic testing is recommended. The couple tells the nurse that they are opposed to abortion for religious reasons. Which of the fol-lowing should the nurse consider when counseling this couple?
a.   Couple should be encouraged to have recommended diagnostic testing.
b.   Couple needs counseling regarding advantages and disadvantages of pregnancy termination.
c.   Diagnostic testing is required by law in this situation.
d.   Diagnostic testing is of limited value if termination of pregnancy is not an option.



Title: Re: A couple expecting their first child has a positive family history for several c
Post by: newstart on Nov 2, 2014
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Title: Re: A couple expecting their first child has a positive family history for several c
Post by: newstart on Nov 2, 2014
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