The clinic nurse is assessing how the prenatal client is meeting developmental tasks using Rubin's tasks, including which of the following? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Ensuring safe passage through pregnancy, labor, and birth.
2. Turning in on oneself to focus on the child.
3. Seeking commitment and acceptance of self as mother to the infant.
4. Completing the tasks of nesting at the appropriate time.
5. Seeking acceptance of the child by others.
1, 3, 5
Explanation: 1. The tasks Rubin identified form the basis for a mutually gratifying relationship with the baby, and include ensuring safe passage through pregnancy, labor, and birth.
3. The tasks Rubin identified form the basis for a mutually gratifying relationship with the baby, and include seeking commitment and acceptance of self as mother.
5. The tasks Rubin identified form the basis for a mutually gratifying relationship with the baby, and include seeking acceptance of the child by others.
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