The Nurse Observes That a First-Time Mother Appears to Ignore

question 7

Multiple Choice

The nurse observes that a first-time mother appears to ignore her newborn.Which strategy should the nurse use to facilitate mother-infant attachment?

• A) Tell the mother she must pay attention to her infant.
• B) Show the mother how the infant initiates interaction and attends to her.
• C) Demonstrate for the mother different positions for holding her infant while feeding.
• D) Arrange for the mother to watch a video on parent-infant interaction.

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Definitions:

Variable Cost

A variable cost changes in direct proportion to the level of production or activity in a business, such as materials and labor.

Marginal Cost

The additional expense incurred from generating one more unit of a product or service.

Total Fixed Costs

The total of all expenses that stay unchanged no matter the amount of production or output.

Average Variable Costs

The variable cost (e.g., labor, raw materials) per unit of output, calculated by dividing total variable costs by the quantity of output produced.