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Six family members of a healthy newborn arrive on the unit demanding to see the infant. A new nurse assigned to the patient should do which of the following?

Explanation

•Due to the amount of family members present, the new nurse should verify the unit policy on visitation before allowing everyone into the room.

•Asking the family to leave is not appropriate, they have not threatened the staff.

•Gown and mask are not required for visiting a healthy newborn.

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