After a precipitous delivery, the nurse notes that the new mother is passive and only touches her newborn briefly with her fingertips. The nurse should do which to help the woman process what has happened?
1. Support the mother in her reaction to the newborn. 2. Encourage the mother to breastfeed soon after birth. 3. Tell the mother that it is important to hold the newborn. 4. Document a complete account of the mother’s reaction in the birth record.
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