An expectant father has been at the bedside of his laboring partner for more than 12 hours.An appropriate nursing intervention would be to:

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Offering the expectant father a break and offering to stay with his partner is an appropriate nursing intervention. This allows the father to rest and recharge while ensuring that his partner is not left alone during the labor process. Insisting that he leave or suggesting someone else take over may be perceived as insensitive and unhelpful. The choice of involving the client's mother should be left to the client's preference and may not be appropriate in every situation.

An Expectant Father Has Been at the Bedside of His