What is the nurse's initial action while caring for an infant with a slightly decreased temperature?
A) Immediately notify the physician.
B) Place a cap on the infant's head,and have the mother perform kangaroo care.
C) Tell the mother that the infant must be kept in the nursery and observed for the next 4 hours.
D) Change the formula;a decreased body temperature is a sign of formula intolerance.
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