Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 62%
Simulated
A client who delivered a healthy newborn 4 weeks ago calls her providerÔÇÖs office and tells the nurse, 'This baby constantly cries. My partner works all the time, and I canÔÇÖt take any more.' Which of the following responses is the nurseÔÇÖs priority?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Assessing the babyÔÇÖs safety is the priority given the motherÔÇÖs distress. A, C, and D are secondary to ensuring immediate safety.