A Nurse Is Preparing to Discharge an Infant Who Has

question 27

Multiple Choice

A nurse is preparing to discharge an infant who has developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) .What discharge instruction would be most important?

• A) How to correctly perform Ortolani's maneuver
• B) How to properly use the Pavlik harness
• C) When to return for corrective surgery
• D) Where to take the baby to be fit for corrective shoes

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