The nurse is working with a new mother who follows Muslim traditions. Which expectations and actions are appropriate for this client? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected

Select all that apply. 1. To be sure she gets a kosher diet.
2. Expect that most visitors will be women.
3. Uncover only the necessary skin when assessing.
4. The father will take an active role in infant care.
5. She will prefer a male physician.


2, 3
Explanation: 2. In Muslim cultures, emphasis on childrearing and infant care activities is on the mother and female relatives.
3. Women of the Islamic faith may have specific modesty requirements; the woman must be completely covered, with only her feet and hands exposed.

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