A 25-year-old multiparous woman gave birth to an infant boy 1 day ago.Today her husband brings a large container of brown seaweed soup to the hospital.When the nurse enters the room,the husband asks for help with warming the soup so that his wife can eat it.The nurse's most appropriate response is to ask the woman:

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Offering to warm the food shows cultural sensitivity to the dietary preferences of the woman and is the most appropriate response.Cultural dietary preferences must be respected.Women may request that family members bring favorite or culturally appropriate foods to the hospital.Asking the woman to identify her food does not show cultural sensitivity.

A 25-Year-Old Multiparous Woman Gave Birth to an Infant Boy