A New Parent Asks the Nurse,"How Can Diaper Rash Be

question 30

Multiple Choice

A new parent asks the nurse,"How can diaper rash be prevented?" What should the nurse recommend?

• A) Wash the infant with soap before applying a thin layer of oil.
• B) Clean the infant with soap and water every time diaper is changed.
• C) Wipe stool from the skin using water and a mild cleanser.
• D) When changing the diaper, wipe the buttocks with oil and powder the creases.

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Definitions:

Thrombosis

The formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel, potentially blocking blood flow through the circulatory system.

Stationary Clot

A blood clot that remains fixed in one location within the circulatory system, potentially leading to vascular blockages and complications.

External Jugular Vein

A vein located superficially on the side of the neck, which drains blood from the face, neck, and scalp.

Superficial Vein

A vein that is situated close to the surface of the body, generally visible under the skin and not associated with deeper tissues or arteries.