The nurse is preparing a teaching brochure for Spanish-speaking postpartum clients. Which topics are critical for this population?
1. Baby baths and birth certificates
2. Hygiene practices
3. When and how to contact their healthcare provider
4. Pain-relief options in labor and after birth
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Explanation: 3. Knowing how to contact their healthcare provider at all times is critical so that clients receive appropriate advice and care in case of a problem or emergency. Knowing what to watch for and when to call the healthcare provider also facilitates safety. These are the highest priorities.
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