One of the responsibilities of the new community/public health nurse was to teach parenting classes to high-risk, teenage, single-parent moms
What might be an effective approach to helping moms deal with their infants' behavior without resorting to physical discipline?
A. Asking the moms to listen carefully to the nurse's suggestions and not accept advice from anyone else
B. Asking the moms to make a contract with them to use the techniques discussed in the parenting classes
C. Asking the moms to talk it over and come to a group consensus as to how to deal with specific problems
D. Pointing out that moms who hurt their infants can be arrested
ANS: B
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