With regard to the initial visit with a client who is beginning prenatal care,nurses should be aware that:

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Besides these potential problems,nurses need to be alert to the woman's attitude toward health care.The initial interview needs to be planned,purposeful,and focused on specific content.A lot of ground must be covered.Nurses must be sensitive to special problems,but they do need to inquire because discovering individual needs is important.People with chronic or handicapping conditions forget to mention them because they have adapted to them.Getting information on drug use is important and can be done confidentially.Actual testing for drug use requires the client's consent.

With Regard to the Initial Visit with a Client Who