A Nurse Is Working in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Multiple Choice

A nurse is working in a neonatal intensive care unit, teaching parents how to care for their tiny babies while they are still in the hospital. Which of the following statements by a parent reflects a readiness to learn?

A) "If my baby is just a little bigger, I'll be able to handle him."
B) "I want to make sure my spouse is here, in case I don't hear everything that's said."
C) "I'm so afraid I'll hurt my baby with all these tubes."
D) "You'll give us written instructions before we go home, correct?"