The Parents of a 4-Month-Old Infant Cannot Visit Except on Weekends.What

question 22

Multiple Choice

The parents of a 4-month-old infant cannot visit except on weekends.What action by the nurse indicates an understanding of the emotional needs of a young infant?

• A) Place her in a room away from other children.
• B) Assign her to the same nurse as much as possible.
• C) Tell the parents that frequent visiting is unnecessary.
• D) Assign her to different nurses so she will have varied contacts.

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