A Baby with Brachial Plexus Injury Is Being Discharged Home

question 33

Multiple Choice

A baby with brachial plexus injury is being discharged home.What information should the nurse include on the teaching plan?

• A) Encourage the baby to move the arm by holding out toys to reach for.
• B) Keep the baby's arm in the sling for 23 out of every 24 hours.
• C) Perform passive range-of-motion exercises to affected extremity.
• D) Return to the hospital on day 7 for microsurgical repair.

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