A Newborn Was Admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

question 22

Multiple Choice

A newborn was admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit after being delivered at 29 weeks of gestation to a 28-year-old multiparous,married,white female whose pregnancy was uncomplicated until premature rupture of membranes and preterm birth occurred.The newborn's parents arrive for their first visit after the birth.The parents walk toward the bedside but remain approximately 3 metres away from the bed.What is the nurse's most appropriate action?

• A) Wait quietly at the newborn's bedside until the parents come closer.
• B) Go to the parents,introduce himself or herself,and gently encourage them to come meet their infant;explain the equipment first,and then focus on the newborn.
• C) Leave the parents at the bedside while they are visiting so they can have some privacy.
• D) Tell the parents only about the newborn's physical condition and caution them to avoid touching their baby.

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