An Anxious Father to Be Tells the Nurse That His

Multiple Choice

An anxious father to be tells the nurse that his wife's due date was 5 days ago and there are still no signs of labor. The nurse's most helpful response would be:

A) "I think you should contact your wife's doctor about this concern."
B) "Just be patient…babies come when they are ready."
C) "Any time 2 weeks on either side of the due date is considered normal."
D) "Sometimes estimated due dates have been off by as much as 6 weeks."