Which Action by the Nurse Is Most Appropriate When Performing

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which action by the nurse is most appropriate when performing the Barlow-Ortolani maneuver to assess for congenital hip dislocation on a 2-week-old newborn?

• A) Placing the first two fingers over the greater trochanter and the thumb over the inner thighs
• B) Placing two thumbs on the shaft of the femur
• C) Rotating each joint in a clockwise motion
• D) Placing the first two fingers on the symphysis pubis and the thumbs over the lesser trochanter

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