Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 83%
Simulated
The primiparous client,who delivered a term newborn is a lesbian,achieved her pregnancy via artificial insemination and is in a monogamous relationship with a female partner. Which intervention should the nurse add to the newbornÔÇÖs care plan?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Encouraging the partner to participate in newborn care shows respect and promotes bonding similar to heterosexual partners. Ignoring the relationship or excluding the partner is disrespectful.