Which Nursing Action Is Designed to Avoid Unnecessary Heat Loss

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which nursing action is designed to avoid unnecessary heat loss in the newborn?

• A) Place a blanket over the scale before weighing the infant.
• B) Maintain room temperature at 70° F.
• C) Undress the infant completely for assessments so they can be finished quickly.
• D) Take the rectal temperature every hour to detect early changes.