The maternal task that begins in the first trimester and continues throughout the neonatal period is called
a. Seeking safe passage for herself and her baby
b. Securing acceptance of the baby by others
c. Learning to give of herself
d. Developing attachment with the baby
D
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A This is a task that ends with delivery. During this task the woman seeks health
care and cultural practices.
B This process continues throughout pregnancy as the woman reworks
relationships.
C This task occurs during pregnancy as the woman allows her body to give space
to the fetus. She continues with giving to others in the form of food or presents.
D Developing attachment (strong ties of affection) to the unborn baby begins in
early pregnancy when the woman accepts that she is pregnant. By the second
trimester, the baby becomes real and feelings of love and attachment surge.
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