The nurse is teaching the parents of a newborn prior to a heel stick. the nurse is describing the procedure and recommending various ways the parents can comfort their baby. which of the following statements by the parents indicates a need for further teaching? a) "it's better if we are not in the room for this."b) "we can use kangaroo care before and after."c) "we hope you are using a very tiny needle."d) "we can offer him nonnutritive sucking to calm him.

Option  (A).

Explanation:

The new born parents require proper education to understand the behavior and importance of the needs of their child. Parents can hire professionalist as well.

The statement that they will not present in the room shows the contradiction. The parents should provide their presence to the child  and makes him feel comfort by their touch. During the atruamatic care, teh child may get frighten and requires the parents presence.

Thus, the correct answer is option (A).