NCLEX-RN · Question #821
A client delivered a stillborn male at term. An appropriate action of the nurse would be to:
The correct answer is C. Provide an opportunity for the parents to see and hold the baby for an undetermined amount of. (A) This is not a supportive statement. There are also no data to indicate the family's religious (B) Seeing their baby assists the parents in the grieving process. This gives them the opportunity to say "good-bye." (C) Parents need time to get to know their baby. (D) This is…
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A client delivered a stillborn male at term. An appropriate action of the nurse would be to:
Options
- AState, "You have an angel in heaven."
- BDiscourage the parents from seeing the baby.
- CProvide an opportunity for the parents to see and hold the baby for an undetermined amount of
- DReassure the parents that they can have other children.
How the community answered
(51 responses)- A8% (4)
- B16% (8)
- C71% (36)
- D6% (3)
Explanation
(A) This is not a supportive statement. There are also no data to indicate the family's religious (B) Seeing their baby assists the parents in the grieving process. This gives them the opportunity to say "good-bye." (C) Parents need time to get to know their baby. (D) This is not a comforting statement when a baby has died. There are also no guarantees that the couple will be able to have another child.
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