A 16 year old is making her first prenatal visit to the clinic in her fourth month of pregnancy. The nurse's first responsibility would be to:

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The nurse's first responsibility should be to develop a trusting relationship with the patient. This will allow the patient to feel comfortable sharing important information, such as any previous medical history, or any concerns they may have about their pregnancy. Building a trusting relationship will also help the patient feel supported throughout their pregnancy and encourage them to attend all necessary appointments and classes. The other options may also be important, but they are not the first priority during the initial prenatal visit.

A 16 Year Old Is Making Her First Prenatal Visit