NCLEX-PN

Category - Psychosocial Integrity

The nurse assists a client in the second stage of labor to create a relaxing mental image and to concentrate on the image to manage labor pain. The nurse is utilizing which stress management technique?
  1. Guided imagery
  2. Hypnosis
  3. Progressive muscle relaxation
  4. Relaxation
Explanation
Answer: A - The nurse is utilizing guided imagery to help the client manage and relieve labor pain. Guided imagery involves the creation of a mental image related to the client’s health goals. The other options are not correct.
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