During labor,the fetus was in a brow presentation,but after a prolonged labor,the fetus converted to face presentation,and was delivered vaginally with forceps assist.The nurse should explain to the parents that:

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Facial edema and head molding are common after forceps delivery, but they will subside in a few days without any treatment or intervention. The other options are not applicable in this situation. Meconium aspiration may occur in any delivery, irrespective of the presentation or method of delivery. Prophylactic antibiotics are usually not necessary in a vaginal delivery unless there is a specific indication for their use. Breastfeeding can be initiated soon after delivery, even in infants with facial edema or head molding.

During Labor,the Fetus Was in a Brow Presentation,but After a Prolonged