A Mother Has Delivered a Healthy Newborn

Multiple Choice

A mother has delivered a healthy newborn. Which action is priority?

A) Encourage close physical contact as soon as possible after birth.
B) Isolate the newborn in the nursery during the first hour after delivery.
C) Never leave the newborn alone with the mother during the first 8 hours after delivery.
D) Do not allow the newborn to remain with parents until the second hour after delivery.