The partner of a woman who has given birth to a healthy newborn says to the nurse, "I want to be involved, but I'm not sure that I'm able to care for such a little baby." The nurse interprets this as indicating which of the following stages?

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This statement reflects the "Reality" stage, where the partner recognizes the challenges of caring for a newborn and expresses concern about their ability to meet these challenges. This stage involves coming to terms with the realities of parenthood, including the responsibilities and skills it entails.

The Partner of a Woman Who Has Given Birth to a Healthy