In Preparing a Family for Discharge from the Perinatal Unit,which

question 55

Multiple Choice

In preparing a family for discharge from the perinatal unit,which method of nail care does the nurse teach as the preferred method?

• A) Cutting the nails with sharp scissors
• B) Filing the nails with a fine emery board
• C) Letting the nails break off naturally
• D) Wrapping the infant's hands in mittens

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