NCLEX-RN · Question #751
NCLEX-RN Question #751: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is B. Maintain elbow restraints in place unless she is being directly supervised.. (A) Placing the infant on her abdomen may allow for injury to the suture line. (B) Elbow restraints prevent the infant from touching the suture line and yet leaves hands free. (C) The suture line is cleaned as often as every hour to prevent crusting and scarring. (D) Sucking of a
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Options
- APosition on side or abdomen.
- BMaintain elbow restraints in place unless she is being directly supervised.
- CClean suture line every shift.
- DOffer pacifier when she cries.
Explanation
(A) Placing the infant on her abdomen may allow for injury to the suture line. (B) Elbow restraints prevent the infant from touching the suture line and yet leaves hands free. (C) The suture line is cleaned as often as every hour to prevent crusting and scarring. (D) Sucking of a bottle or pacifier places pressure on the suture line and may delay healing and
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