Delayed cord clamping provides many benefits to the neonate and is considered a standard of care. The benefits include improvement in transitional circulation and..

A. "You are far enough along that your baby will be just finE." This is not a good response because it is dismissive of the client's concerns and does not provide any factual information or reassurancE. The nurse should not make false promises or minimize the client's feelings.

B. "Everyone worries about their baby while they are in labor." This is not a good response because it is generalizing and does not address the client's specific situation. The nurse should not compare the client to others or imply that their worries are normal or insignificant.

D. "We have a neonatal unit here equipped to handle emergencies." This is not a good response because it implies that there is a high risk of complications and may increase the client's anxiety. The nurse should not focus on negative outcomes or scare the client with unnecessary information.

Choice A: Applying warm, moist soaks to the client's lower legs is not an effective intervention, as it can increase the swelling and the discomfort of the legs and interfere with the healing of the incision. The nurse should avoid applying heat to the legs and use compression stockings or pneumatic devices insteaD.

Choice B: Having the client ambulate frequently in the hallway is an effective intervention, as it can improve the blood circulation and prevent the formation of blood clots in the legs. The nurse should encourage the client to ambulate as soon as possible after the surgery and assist the client with the first ambulation.

Choice C: Keeping the client on bed rest is not an appropriate intervention, as it can increase the stasis and the coagulation of the blood and increase the risk of thrombophlebitis. The nurse should avoid prolonged bed rest and promote early mobilization of the client.

Choice D: Placing pillows under the client's knees while she is resting in bed is not an appropriate intervention, as it can impair the venous return and increase the pressure and the inflammation of the legs. The nurse should avoid placing anything under the client's knees and keep the legs slightly elevated and in a straight position.