Check Your Understanding Questions
1
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Discuss how the nurse can assist patients in addressing cultural traditions during postpartum.
2
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Describe the “taking-in” phase of Rubin’s theory.
3
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Describe positive and negative signs of parent-infant attachment.
4
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Discuss how people with substance use disorders are at risk for impaired maternal-newborn attachment.
5
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List several ways the nurse can help the adolescent transition into the parenting role successfully.
6
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Describe the postpartum nursing interventions for persons with a history of abuse.
7
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Prior to the postpartum person being discharged, what would indicate to the nurse that the person is safe and ready for discharge?