A nurse is seeing a pregnant woman who has had genetic testing on her unborn fetus and has been given the results.The nurse notes the results confirm that the husband could not be the father.What action by the nurse is best?
A) Do not discuss this information with the mother.
B) Inform the mother genetic testing does not establish paternity.
C) Call the husband immediately to break the news.
D) Be available and offer support as the mother absorbs the news.
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