The Nurse on a Postpartum Unit Focuses on How to Assist

question 11

Multiple Choice

The nurse on a postpartum unit focuses on how to assist the father in identifying his role with the neonate. Which intervention by the nurse is most helpful?

• A)Encourage the couple to identify mutual expectations of the fathering role.
• B)Critique the father's methods of providing physical care for the neonate.
• C)Provide written materials about the physical and emotional role of a father.
• D)Observe for a competitive attitude between the parents about providing baby care.

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