When the nurse is in the process of health teaching it is very important that he or she consider the family's cultural beliefs regarding child care. One of these beliefs includes
a. Arab women are anxious to breastfeed while still in the hospital.
b. It is important to complement Asian parents about their new baby.
c. Women from India tie a black thread around the infant's waist.
d. In the Korean culture the patient's mother is the primary caregiver of the infant.
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A Arab women are hesitant to breastfeed in the birth facility and wish to wait until
they are home and their milk comes in.
B Asian parents may be uneasy when caregivers are too complementary about the
baby or casually touch the infant's head.
C Women from India may tie a black thread around the infant's wrist, ankle, or
waist to ward off evil spirits. This thread should not be removed by the nurse.
D In the Korean culture, the husband's mother is the primary caregiver for the
infant and the mother during the early weeks.
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