The Transition to Parenting for Same-Sex Couples Can Present Unique

question 6

Multiple Choice

The transition to parenting for same-sex couples can present unique challenges.How can the nurse foster adjustment to parenting for these clients? (Select all that apply. )

• A) Use a supplemental feeding device to simulate breastfeeding.
• B) Allow the partner to cut the cord.
• C) Gay fathers should meet their new infant soon after the birth mother has recovered.
• D) Understand that strong social sanctions remain.
• E) Provide information regarding support groups.

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