In a variation of rooming-in called couplet care, the mother and infant share a room and the mother shares the care of the infant with:
1. the father of the infant.
2. her mother (infant's grandmother).
3. her eldest daughter (infant's sister).
4. the nurse.
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1, 2, 3. Incorrect. Couplet care involves the mother sharing a room with the newborn and sharing infant care with a nurse educated in mother and infant care.
4. Correct. Couplet care involves the mother sharing a room with the newborn and sharing infant care with a nurse educated in mother and infant care.
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