A client elects to have her pregnancy terminated at 16 weeks’ gestation after learning that she is carrying a fetus with Down syndrome. Which factor would the nurse consider in the plan of care at this time? The client will need counseling due to emotional instability. The high risk for a postabortion infection should be discussed with the client. A hysterotomy will be performed to accomplish the abortion. The client should be given time to discuss her feelings about the decision.
[Solved]: A client elects to have her pregnancy terminated at…
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