Which of the following arrangements is generally considered to be best for the parents of a hospitalized infant or young child?
a. day visits and sleeping at home
b. rooming-in
c. separate caregiver sleeping room on the unit
d. staying at a nearby hotel or motel
B
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A Incorrect. Day visits and sleeping at home is not generally considered to be the best arrangements for the parents of a hospitalized infant or young child.
B Correct. The selection of arrangements is complex, but, whenever possible, rooming-in by the parents is of the highest priority for infants and young children.
C Incorrect. Separate caregiver sleeping room on the unit is not generally considered to be the best arrangements for the parents of a hospitalized infant or young child.
D Incorrect. Staying at a nearby hotel or motel is not generally considered to be the best arrangements for the parents of a hospitalized infant or young child.
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