The nurse is preparing a class for expectant fathers. Which information should the nurse include?
1. Siblings adjust readily to the new baby.
2. Sexual activity is safe for normal pregnancy.
3. The expectant mother decides the feeding method.
4. Fathers are expected to be involved in labor and birth.
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Explanation:
1. Siblings often have difficulty adapting to the arrival of a new baby. Regression is often seen in siblings' behaviors.
2. During a normal pregnancy, sexual activity is safe for both mother and baby.
3. Often, the father wants input into the feeding method.
4. In some cultures, labor and birth are only for women, and it is inappropriate for fathers to be involved with the labor and birth.
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