Nurses Can Help Parents Deal with the Issue and Fact

question 18

Multiple Choice

Nurses can help parents deal with the issue and fact of circumcision if they explain:

• A)The pros and cons of the procedure during the prenatal period
• B)That the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)recommends that all newborn males be routinely circumcised
• C)That circumcision is rarely painful and that any discomfort can be managed without medication
• D)That the infant will likely be alert and hungry shortly after the procedure

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