Michael and Jessica are having their first child and have told their physician they would like a rooming-in arrangement. This means that
A) Michael can stay overnight in Jessica's room.
B) Jessica's hospital room will be more like a nursery.
C) Jessica's baby will stay in her room most of the time during its hospital stay.
D) Jessica will stay in the hospital for the first two months after pregnancy.

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Rooming-in arrangement means that the baby stays in the mother's room during its hospital stay, allowing for continuous bonding and breastfeeding opportunities. It does not necessarily mean that the father can stay overnight or that Jessica's hospital room will look like a nursery. It also does not require Jessica to stay in the hospital for an extended period of time.

Michael and Jessica Are Having Their First Child and Have