A woman is admitted to the hospital with a birth plan that specifies the Bradley method of childbirth.Which actions by the nurse are most appropriate for this patient? (Select all that apply.)

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The Bradley method emphasizes inward relaxation,allowing the woman to conserve energy for the impending birth.There is an emphasis on darkness,solitude,and quiet in order to reduce stimulation and enhance the calm and comfort needed by the woman.The Bradley method is also known as "husband-coached childbirth." The nurse will need to establish a professional,caring relationship with both the woman and her partner.Medication is discouraged in this method.

A Woman Is Admitted to the Hospital with a Birth