As a nurse in labor and delivery,you are caring for a Muslim woman during the active phase of labor.You note that when you touch her,she quickly draws away.You should

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Limiting touching to a minimum is the best approach as some Muslim women may have religious or cultural beliefs that may prevent them from being touched by someone of the opposite sex, especially when in a vulnerable state such as during labor. It is important to respect and accommodate the patient's cultural beliefs and preferences to provide respectful and appropriate care.

As a Nurse in Labor and Delivery,you Are Caring for a Muslim