A community/public health nurse is completing a home visit with a new teenage mother and her infant. Which of the following observations should the nurse make?

a. Evidence of adequate maternal and infant bonding
b. Evidence that the grandmother is taking over care of the infant
c. Evidence that the mother has applied for assistance programs
d. Evidence of adequate involvement by the father


ANS: A

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