Upon delivery of the newborn, which action most promotes parental attachment?
1. Placing the newborn under the radiant warmer
2. Placing the newborn on the maternal abdomen
3. Taking the newborn to the nursery for the initial assessment
4. Allowing the mother a chance to rest immediately after delivery
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Explanation:
1. Removing the baby from the mother does not promote interaction.
2. Placing the baby on the maternal abdomen promotes attachment and bonding and gives the mother a chance to interact with her baby immediately.
3. Removing the baby from the mother does not promote interaction.
4. Removing the baby from the mother does not promote interaction.
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