The Client Is from an Arab Culture and Is in Labor

question 13

Multiple Choice

The client is from an Arab culture and is in labor and delivery.Her husband insists he must stay with her, and will not allow her to receive any analgesia during the experience.What is
The best action by the nurse?

• A)Inform the husband that it is his wife's choice whether to receive analgesia.
• B)Allow this request, and be available in the event the request changes.
• C)Allow the request, but inform the husband that the primary health care provider will make the final decision regarding analgesia.
• D)Inform the husband that he must sign a release of responsibility to avoid future litigation against the hospital.

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