Which Would Be Appropriate Water Temperature for Bathing an Infant

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which would be appropriate water temperature for bathing an infant?

• A)36.7°C to 37.8°C (98°F to 100°F)
• B)37.8°C to 40.6°C (100°F to 105°F)
• C)38.9°C to 42.2°C (102°F to 108°F)
• D)40.6°C to 43.3°C (105°F to 110°F)

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