Newborn Nursing Care Q 26
The nurse decides on a teaching plan for a new mother and her infant. The plan should include:
A. Discussing the matter with her in a non-threatening manner
B. Showing by example and explanation how to care for the infant
C. Setting up a schedule for teaching the mother how to care for her baby
D. Supplying the emotional support to the mother and encouraging her independence
Correct Answer: B. Showing by example and explanation how to care for the infant.
Option B: Teaching the mother by example is a non-threatening approach that allows her to proceed at her own pace.