Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 79%
Simulated
A nurse is caring for a client who recently gave birth to her first child. The newborn is crying, and the client states, 'I can't seem to do anything right. What should I do?' Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Showing the mother how to swaddle and cuddle the baby, then letting her try is correct. This approach provides practical guidance and empowers the mother, helping her build confidence in her ability to care for her newborn.